Adrastus

Greek mythical character, son of Merops
Person mythological_greek_character Q4057953
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Adrastus

Summary

Adrastus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He worked as a king[2]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3]

Key Facts

  • Adrastus's father was Merops Perkosios[4].
  • Adrastus worked as a king[2].
  • Adrastus is recorded as male[5].
  • Adrastus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[6].
  • Adrastus's killed by is recorded as Diomedes[7].
  • Adrastus was part of the conflict Trojan War[8].
  • Adrastus's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[9].
  • Adrastus's present in work is recorded as Iliad[10].
  • Adrastus's sibling is recorded as Arisbe[11].
  • Adrastus's sibling is recorded as Clite[12].
  • Adrastus's sibling is recorded as Amphius[13].
  • Adrastus's not found in is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].
  • Adrastus's P14750 is recorded as 0AF3-429F-6ADF-CA04-083B[15].

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Origins and Family

Adrastus's father was Merops Perkosios[4].

Career and Affiliations

Adrastus's professions included king[2].

Why It Matters

Adrastus has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[3] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

FAQs

Who were Adrastus's parents?

Adrastus's father was Merops Perkosios[4].

What did Adrastus do for work?

Adrastus worked as king[2].

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  1. 7d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Hederich encyclopedia article Adrastvs+[2], Adrastvs [2]
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2272]]: Adrastvs [2], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273198|batch #273198]]"
  2. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Manner of death death in battle
    Conflict
    Present in work Iliad
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 0AF3-429F-6ADF-CA04-083B, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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