# Lamech — The City of God character guide

> Lamech in The City of God by Augustine of Hippo.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Methusael begat Lamech, the fifth Methusael, the sixth Lamech, Methusael begat

**First appearance:** 0002-part-i-book-i

## Who they are

Descendant of Cain, father of Noah, and a figure in the genealogy of the patriarchs.

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