Triptolemus

Given a chariot pulled by dragons by Demeter and also given wheat to sow across the world.

Genealogy

Gaia, Metanira

Eleusis, Oceanus

Agrius, Alcyoneus, Anax, Arges, Asia, Asopus, Briareus, Brontes, Callirrhoe, Ceto, Charybdis, Clytius, Coeus, Cottus, Crius, Cronus, Daeira, Demophon, Dione, Doris, Echidna, Polyxo, Enceladus, Ephialtes, Ephyra, Erechtheus, Eurytus, Eurybia, Eurynome, Gration, Gyes, Hippolytus, Hyperion, Iapetus, Idyia, Inachus, Meliboea, Melia, Metis, Mimas, Mnemosyne, Nemesis, Nereus, Oceanus, Pallas, Phoebe, Phorcus, Pleione, Polybotes, Porphyrion, Rhea, Steropes, Styx, Tethys, Thaumas, Themis, Thia, Thoas, Typhon

Places
  1. Attica
  2. Eleusis
Events
  1. Demeter gives Triptolemus a winged chariot and wheat
  2. Triptolemus is born
  3. Triptolemus and Ebuleus give Demeter information about Persephone
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.2
  2. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 14.1
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 14.2
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 14.3
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 14.4
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 38.6
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 14.3
  8. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 18.2
  9. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 18.3
  10. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 4.1
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