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Ajax (Greek mythological figure)

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Personal name headingAjax (Greek mythological figure)
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Variant(s)Aias (Greek mythological figure)
Aiace, Telamonio
Aias, der Telamonier
Aias, Telamonios
Aiasz (Greek mythological figure)
Aiax, din Salamina
Aiax, Maior
Aias, Telamonius
Aivas, Tlamunus
Ajaks (Greek mythological figure)
Ajaksas (Greek mythological figure)
Ajakso, filo de Telamono
Ajant (Greek mythological figure)
Ajanti (Greek mythological figure)
Ajas, Telamonsson
Àiax, el Gran
Áiax, o Grande
Ajax, den större
Ajax, the Great
Áyax, el Grande
Suur Aias (Greek mythological figure)
Telamonian Ajax (Greek mythological figure)
Greater Ajax (Greek mythological figure)
Αἴας (Greek mythological figure)
Αἴας, ὁ Τελαμώνιος
آياس (Greek mythological figure)
Аякс, Великий
Аякс, Теламонід
Аякс, Теламонид
Аякс, Вялікі
Ајант (Greek mythological figure)
대아이아스 (Greek mythological figure)
איאס (Greek mythological figure)
大アイアース (Greek mythological figure)
大埃阿斯 (Greek mythological figure)
LocatedSalamis Island (Greece)
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inSophocles. Aias = Ajax, 1999.
Oxford Classical dictionary, 1996 (Aias, Ajax, Αἴας; son of Telamon, king of Salamis (thus called Aias Telamonius); one of the Greek leaders at Troy, brought his ships from Salamis; described as the greatest of the Greek warriors after Achilles)
Wikipedia (all languages), 25 March 2014 (Ajax; Aias; Αἴας; mythological Greek hero, son of Telamon and Periboea, half-brother of Teucer; to distinguish him from Ajax the son of Oileus, he is called Telamonian Ajax, Greater Ajax, or Ajax the Great; in Etruscan mythology known as Aivas Tlamunus; other forms of the name: Аякс Вялікі ; Аякс Теламонид; آياس; Ajant; Aias Telamonios; Àiax el Gran; Aiás; Aias der Telamonier; Αἴας ὁ Τελαμώνιος; Áyax el Grande; Ajakso filo de Telamono; Ajaks ; Áiax o Grande; 대아이아스; Ajas Telamonsson; Aiace Telamonio; איאס; Aiax maior; Ajaksas; Aiasz; Aiax din Salamina; Ajanti; Аякс Великий; Ајант; Ajax den större; Аякс Теламонід; 大埃阿斯)
Invalid LCCNsh 87006980