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Pelops
Sign in to savethumb|Roman mosaic with Pelops and Hippodamia, kept in the D. Diogo de Sousa Museum in Braga, Portugal.
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Encyclopedic overview
15 sectionsContents
- Family
- Mythology
- Tantalus's savage banquet
- Courting Hippodamia
- Olympic Games
- Curse of the Pelopidai
- Cult
- Origin
- Shrines
- Gallery
- See also
- Notes
- Ancient sources
- Modern sources
- External links
thumb|Roman mosaic with Pelops and Hippodamia, kept in the D. Diogo de Sousa Museum in Braga, Portugal.
In Greek mythology, Pelops (; ) was king of Pisa in the Peloponnesus region (, lit. "Pelops's Island"). He was the son of Tantalus and the father of Atreus.
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