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Tyndareus was the son of Oebalus (or Perieres) and Gorgophone (or Bateia). He married the Aetolian princess, Leda by whom he became the father of Castor, Clytemnestra, Timandra, Phoebe and Philonoe, and the stepfather of Helen of Troy and Pollux. | Tyndareus was the son of Oebalus (or Perieres) and Gorgophone (or Bateia). He married the Aetolian princess, Leda by whom he became the father of Castor, Clytemnestra, Timandra, Phoebe and Philonoe, and the stepfather of Helen of Troy and Pollux. | ||
Tyndareus had a brother named Hippocoon, who seized power and exiled Tyndareus. He was reinstated by Heracles, who killed Hippocoon and his sons. | Tyndareus had a brother named Hippocoon, who seized power and exiled Tyndareus. He was reinstated by Heracles, who killed Hippocoon and his sons. Tyndareus' other brother was Icarius, the father of Penelope. | ||
Tyndareus' wife Leda was seduced by Zeus, who disguised himself as a swan. She laid two eggs, each producing two children. | |||
When Thyestes seized control in Mycenae, two exiled princes, Agamemnon and Menelaus came to Sparta, where they were received as guests and lived for a number of years. The princes eventually married Tyndareus' daughters, Clytemnestra and Helen respectively. | When Thyestes seized control in Mycenae, two exiled princes, Agamemnon and Menelaus came to Sparta, where they were received as guests and lived for a number of years. The princes eventually married Tyndareus' daughters, Clytemnestra and Helen respectively. | ||
==Translations== | ==Translations== | ||
af: Tindareos; az: Tindarey; bg: Тиндарей; bn: তাইন্দারেউস; br: Tyndareos; ca: Tindàreu; cs: Tyndareós; da: Tyndareos; de: Tyndareos; el: Τυνδάρεως; en: Tyndareus; eo: Tindaro; es: Tindáreo; et: Tyndareos; eu: Tindaro; fa: تیندارئوس; fi: Tyndareus; fr: Tyndare; he: טינדראוס; hu: Tündareósz; id: Tindareus; is: Tyndareifur; it: Tindaro; ja: テュンダレオース; ko: 틴다레오스; la: Tyndareus; lt: Tindarėjas; nl: Tyndareos; no: Tyndareos; pl: Tyndareos; pt: Tíndaro; ro: Tyndareos; ru: Тиндарей; sh: Tindarej; simple: Tyndareus; sk: Tyndareós; sr: Тиндареј; sv: Tyndareos; uk: Тіндарей; vi: Tyndareus | af: Tindareos; az: Tindarey; bg: Тиндарей; bn: তাইন্দারেউস; br: Tyndareos; ca: Tindàreu; cs: Tyndareós; da: Tyndareos; de: Tyndareos; el: Τυνδάρεως; en: Tyndareus; eo: Tindaro; es: Tindáreo; et: Tyndareos; eu: Tindaro; fa: تیندارئوس; fi: Tyndareus; fr: Tyndare; he: טינדראוס; hu: Tündareósz; id: Tindareus; is: Tyndareifur; it: Tindaro; ja: テュンダレオース; ko: 틴다레오스; la: Tyndareus; lt: Tindarėjas; nl: Tyndareos; no: Tyndareos; pl: Tyndareos; pt: Tíndaro; ro: Tyndareos; ru: Тиндарей; sh: Tindarej; simple: Tyndareus; sk: Tyndareós; sr: Тиндареј; sv: Tyndareos; uk: Тіндарей; vi: Tyndareus | ||
