Aethon

eagle from Greek mythology
Thing legendary_bird Q1371462
Aethon
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Aethon

Summary

Aethon is a legendary bird[1]. Aethon has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Aethon's father was Typhon[3].
  • Aethon's mother was Echidna[4].
  • Aethon is recorded as male[5].
  • Aethon's instance of is recorded as legendary bird[6].
  • Aethon's instance of is recorded as eagle[7].
  • Aethon's killed by is recorded as Heracles[8].
  • Aethon is part of Greek mythology[9].
  • Aethon is part of punishment of Prometheus[10].
  • Aethon's Commons category is recorded as Ethon[11].
  • Aethon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include legendary bird[6] and eagle[7].

Use and Application

Part of include Greek mythology[9], a mythology by ethnic group[13] and punishment of Prometheus[10], a myth[14].

Why It Matters

Aethon has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Aethon is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]

FAQs

Who were Aethon's parents?

Aethon's father was Typhon[3]. Aethon's mother was Echidna[4].

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  1. 27d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Father → Typhon
    Part of → Greek mythology, punishment of Prometheus
    Killed by → Heracles
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P2272]]: Aethon [1], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/273198|batch #273198]]"
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