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Sisyphus, King of Corinth (Mythological character)

LC control no.no2014082839
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Personal name headingSisyphus, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
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Variant(s)Sísif, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sisifeas, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sísifo, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sisifos, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sísifu, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sisyfos, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sisyphe, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sisyphos, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sizif, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sizifas, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sizifo, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sizyfos, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Syzyf, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Sziszüphosz, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
西西弗斯, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
シーシュポス, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
סיזיפוס, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
시시포스, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Сизиф, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Сізіф, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
سيزيف, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Σίσυφος, King of Corinth (Mythological character)
Associated placeCorinth (Greece)
Profession or occupationKings and rulers
Special noteNon-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inLos motivos de Sísifo, 1995
Brill's new Pauly online, 17 June 2014 (Sisyphus; Σίσυφος; mythical frausdster and penitent in the Underworld; son of Aeolus, father of Glaucus; King of Corinth; as a punishment in the Underworld has to roll a rock up a mountain, but every time just before reaching the summit it rolls back down into the valley)
Wikipedia, 17 June 2014 (Sisyphus ; Σίσυφος ; king of Ephyra (now known as Corinth) punished for chronic deceitfulness by being compelled to roll an immense boulder up a hill, only to watch it roll back down, and to repeat this action forever; other forms of name: Sisyphos ; سيزيف ; Sísifu ; Sizif ; Сізіф ; Сизиф; Sísif; Sisyfos; Sizifo; Sisyphe; Sisifeas; 시시포스; Sisifos; סיזיפוס; Sziszüphosz; Syzyf; Sizyfos; 西西弗斯)
Invalid LCCNsh 85123014