·Direct
Mecisteus once went to Thebes to attend Oedipus’s funeral.
See evidence text
“Mecisteus went once to Thebes after the fall of Oedipus, to attend his funeral”
Character · Individual
Mecisteus
Published entity metadata
Read-only identity and editorial metadata.
- Canonical name
- Mecisteus
- Disambiguator
- None
- Kind
- Character
- Scope
- Individual
- Editorial note
- No editorial note published.
Aliases
0
No aliases recorded.
Location presence
Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.
1
Location presence
Phase 6 currently covers 24 processed books.
Thebes1 observation
Claims
4
·Direct
Mecisteus and Alastor carry badly wounded Teucer to the ships while he groans in pain.
See evidence text
“Mecisteus son of Echius, and Alastor, came up and bore him to the ships groaning in his great pain”
·Direct
Mecisteus is one of two comrades who carry the groaning Hypsenor to the ships.
See evidence text
“Mecisteus son of Echius, and Alastor, stooped down, and bore him away groaning heavily to the ships.”
·Direct
Mecisteus is killed by Polydamas.
See evidence text
“Polydamas killed Mecisteus,”
·Direct
Mecisteus attended Oedipus's funeral at Thebes and defeated all Cadmus's people.
See evidence text
“Mecisteus went once to Thebes after the fall of Oedipus, to attend his funeral, and he beat all the people of Cadmus.”
Additional evidence
Evidence records not already represented by a claim.
5
Additional evidence
Evidence records not already represented by a claim.
·Direct
“Mecisteus”
·Direct
“Mecisteus son of Echius”
·Direct
“Mecisteus son of Echius”
·Direct
“Polydamas killed Mecisteus”
·Direct
“Mecisteus, who was son of Talaus”