Temenus

[ tem-uh-nuhs ]

noun

, Classical Mythology.

1. a son of Aristomachus who was allotted the city of Argos for his participation in the Heraclidae invasion of Peloponnesus.
2. a son of Pelasgus believed to have reared Hera.

Example Sentences

The frogs in Aristophanes claim the temenus and speak of their song at the Chytri.

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He recovered the whole inheritance of Temenus, which had been severed into many portions.

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Temenus, the eldest of the sons of Aristomachus, took the kingdom of Argos.

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