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Alcaeus

son of Heracles in Greek mythology
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Alcaeus

Summary

Alcaeus is a mythological Greek character[1].

Key Facts

  • Alcaeus's father was Heracles[2].
  • Alcaeus held the position of king of Lydia[3].
  • Alcaeus is recorded as male[4].
  • Alcaeus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[5].
  • Alcaeus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[6].

Body

Origins and Family

Alcaeus's father was Heracles[2].

Career and Affiliations

Alcaeus held the position of king of Lydia[3].

FAQs

Who were Alcaeus's parents?

Alcaeus's father was Heracles[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Imported from → —
    Google knowledge graph id → /g/122m41f3
    Father → Heracles
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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