Amycus

in Greek mythology, the king of the Bebryces, a mythical people in Bithynia
Person mythological_greek_character Q697942
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Amycus

Summary

Amycus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He worked as a king[2] and pugilist[3]. He draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #245 of 1,333).[4]

Key Facts

  • Amycus's father was Poseidon[5].
  • Amycus's mother was Bithynis[6].
  • A child of Amycus was Butes[7].
  • Amycus worked as a king[2].
  • Amycus's professions included pugilist[3].
  • Amycus's image is recorded as Amykos Argonautes Cdm Paris 442.jpg[8].
  • Amycus is recorded as male[9].
  • Amycus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Amycus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 805693[11].
  • Amycus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316436179[12].
  • Amycus's GND ID is recorded as 118648993[13].
  • Amycus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2023110739[14].
  • Amycus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12272947v[15].
  • Amycus's IdRef ID is recorded as 078600553[16].
  • Amycus's Commons category is recorded as Amykos[17].
  • Amycus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0khxs[18].
  • Amycus's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as BL820.A63[19].
  • Amycus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Amycus's described by source is recorded as Enciclopedia dell’Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale[21].
  • Amycus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[22].
  • Amycus's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3393[23].
  • Amycus's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00578095[24].
  • Amycus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Amycvs[25].
  • Amycus's sibling is recorded as Mygdon of Bebryces[26].
  • Amycus's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrt36WvwTi7Y7[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Amycus's father was Poseidon[5]. His mother was Bithynis[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include king[2] and pugilist[3].

Personal Life

A child of Amycus was Butes[7].

Why It Matters

Amycus draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #245 of 1,333).[4] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Who were Amycus's parents?

Amycus's father was Poseidon[5]. Amycus's mother was Bithynis[6].

What did Amycus do for work?

Amycus worked as king[2] and pugilist[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Amycus. wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Enciclopedia dell’Arte Antica, Classica e Orientale. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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