Greek Mythology

Idomeneus

First appears: Apollodorus, Library 3.3

🌐 Also appears in: The Iliad (as Idomeneus) · The Odyssey (as Idomeneus)

Life events

  • Idomeneus, Crete, and Molus were born to Deucalion.(Apollodorus, Library 3.3)
    • With: Deucalion Crete Molus
    • “To Deucalion were born Idomeneus and Crete and a bastard son Molus.”
  • Leucus killed Meda and Clisithyra, seized ten Cretan cities, and expelled Idomeneus.(Apollodorus, Epitome 6 · 📍 Crete)
    • With: Leucus Meda Clisithyra
    • “But Leucus killed her, together with her daughter Clisithyra, who had taken refuge in the temple; and having detached ten cities from Crete he made himself tyrant of them; and when after the Trojan war Idomeneus landed in Crete, Leucus drove him out.”

Apollodorus, Library 3.3

  • parent: Deucalion “To Deucalion were born Idomeneus and Crete and a bastard son Molus.”
  • siblings with Crete “To Deucalion were born Idomeneus and Crete and a bastard son Molus.”
  • siblings with Molus “To Deucalion were born Idomeneus and Crete and a bastard son Molus.”

Apollodorus, Epitome 3

  • child: Deucalion “Idomeneus, son of Deucalion”

Apollodorus, Epitome 6

  • married with Meda “Meda, wife of Idomeneus, with Leucus”
  • with Leucus (interaction) “Leucus drove him out”
  • enemies with Leucus “when after the Trojan war Idomeneus landed in Crete, Leucus drove him out”

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