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Telamon. In Greek mythology, Telamon ( / ˈtɛləmən /; Ancient Greek: Τελαμών, Telamōn means "broad strap") was the son of King Aeacus of Aegina, and Endeïs, a mountain nymph. The elder brother of Peleus, Telamon sailed alongside Jason as one of his Argonauts, and was present at the hunt for the Calydonian Boar. In the Iliad, he was ...
May 23, 2018 · Telamon (tĕl´əmŏn), in Greek mythology [1], son of Aeacus and father of Ajax. He and Peleus killed their half-brother Phocus and were banished from Aegina. Telamon fled to Salamis, where he became king.
Oct 12, 2017 · The battle of Telamon marked the decline of Gallic fortunes in the war with Rome for northern Italy. PROLOGUE. After burning and sacking Rome in 390 BCE, the Gallic tribes of northern Italy repeatedly clashed with the resurgent and expanding Roman Republic.
- Ludwig Heinrich Dyck
The Battle of Telamon was fought between the Roman Republic and an alliance of Celtic tribes in 225 BC. The Romans, led by the consuls Gaius Atilius Regulus and Lucius Aemilius Papus, defeated the Celts led by the Gaesatae kings Concolitanus and Aneroëstes.
- 225 BC
- Roman victory [1]
Talamone (Latin: Telamon, Greek: Τελαμών) is a town in Tuscany, on the west coast of central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comune of Orbetello, province of Grosseto, in the Tuscan Maremma.
tel· a· mon ˈte-lə-ˌmän. plural telamones ˌte-lə-ˈmō- (ˌ)nēz. : atlas sense 5. Examples of telamon in a Sentence. Recent Examples on the Web Rather than stone telamons that hold society up, Homer and Plato and Ovid are bodies that some embrace and feel, still, a heartbeat. Giancarlo Buonomo, New Republic, 3 Oct. 2017.
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