entity_sources: ENT_PELOPS, SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY, direct attestation
Data license: MIT · Data source: jebboone/deitydb
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| entity_id | source_id | evidence_type | source_note |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENT_PELOPS | SRC_HOMER_ILIAD_ODYSSEY | direct attestation | Pelops is named in Iliad II.104-108 (the lineage of the scepter: Zeus → Hermes → Pelops → Atreus → Thyestes → Agamemnon); this genealogy passing through Pelops is the primary Homeric attestation for his role as the ancestor of the Atreidae |