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ˈpraɪ əmpri·am

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Priamnoun

    (Greek mythology) the last king of Troy; father of Hector and Paris and Cassandra

Wiktionary

  1. Priamnoun

    The king of Troy during the Iliad

  2. Etymology: Anglicized version of Priamus, from the Πρίαμος (Priamos)

Wikipedia

  1. Priam

    In Greek mythology, Priam (; Greek: Πρίαμος, pronounced [prí.amos]) was the legendary and last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He was the son of Laomedon. His many children included notable characters such as Hector, Paris, and Cassandra.

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  1. priam

    Priam is a figure in Greek mythology who was the last king of Troy during the Trojan War. He is a central character in Homer's Iliad. He is married to Hecuba and is the father of fifty children, including the famous Trojan prince, Paris, who starts the war by eloping with Helen, and Hector, Troy's greatest warrior.

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  1. Priam

    Priam was the king of Troy during the Trojan War and youngest son of Laomedon. Modern scholars derive his name from the Luwian compound Priya-muwa-, which means "exceptionally courageous".

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

  1. Priam

    the old king of Troy during the Trojan War; was the son of Laomedon, who with the help of Apollo and Poseidon built the city; had a large family by his wife Hecuba, Hector, Paris, and Cassandra, the most noted of them; was too old to take part in the war; is said to have fallen by the hand of Pyrrhus on the capture of Troy by the Greeks.

Mythology

  1. Priam

    (Pri′am). The last king of Troy.

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  1. Pamir

  2. prima

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of priam in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of priam in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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