# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/menelaus-q1227205
# Generated: 2026-08-31T22:50:18.895Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/menelaus-q1227205"
name: "Menelaus"
slug: "menelaus-q1227205"
description: "Menelaus, son of Lagus and brother of Ptolemy I Soter, served as priest of the eponymous state cult of Alexander, and for a time was king in Cyprus, under his brother."
tagline: "Brother and general of Ptolemy I Soter, priest of the cult of Alexander"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Menelaos_Stater.png/330px-Menelaos_Stater.png"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Politicians"
  slug: "politicians"
profileType:
  name: "Politician"
  slug: "politician"
birthDate: "-400"
deathDate: "-300"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           48.49
  momentum:             6.336842105263159
  historical:           10.96126933333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A2%A8%E6%B6%85%E6%8B%89%E4%BF%84%E6%96%AF_(%E6%8B%89%E5%8F%A4%E6%96%AF%E4%B9%8B%E5%AD%90)"
    title: "墨涅拉俄斯 (拉古斯之子)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_(%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%BE%D1%85)"
    title: "Менелай (диадох)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelau_de_Xipre"
    title: "Menelau de Xipre"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelaos_(Diadoche)"
    title: "Menelaos (Diadoche)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9C%CE%B5%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%B1%CE%BF%CF%82_(%CE%B3%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CF%84%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%9B%CE%AC%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%85)"
    title: "Μενέλαος (γιος του Λάγου)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelaus_(son_of_Lagus)"
    title: "Menelaus (son of Lagus)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/M%C3%A9n%C3%A9laos_(fils_de_Lagos)"
    title: "Ménélaos (fils de Lagos)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelao_(figlio_di_Lago)"
    title: "Menelao (figlio di Lago)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelaus_Lagi_filius"
    title: "Menelaus Lagi filius"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelaos_(s%C3%B8nn_av_Lagos)"
    title: "Menelaos (sønn av Lagos)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Menelau_(irm%C3%A3o_de_Ptolemeu_I_S%C3%B3ter)"
    title: "Menelau (irmão de Ptolemeu I Sóter)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_(%D1%81%D1%8B%D0%BD_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%B3%D0%B0)"
    title: "Менелай (сын Лага)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BD%D0%B5%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%B9_(%D1%86%D0%B0%D1%80_%D0%A1%D0%B0%D0%BB%D0%B0%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BD%D1%83)"
    title: "Менелай (цар Саламіну)"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1227205"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump