Oenomaus

Greek mythology

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role in legend of Pelops

  • In Pelops

    …of Hippodamia, daughter of King Oenomaus of Pisa in Elis. Oenomaus, who had an incestuous love for his daughter, had previously killed 13 suitors. He challenged Pelops to a chariot chase, with Hippodamia the prize of victory and death the price of defeat. Though Oenomaus’ team and chariot were the…

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