Ananke

Summary

Ananke is a personification^[1]. Ananke draws 592 Wikipedia views per month (personification category, ranking #8 of 36).^[2]

Key Facts

• Ananke's father was Hydros^[3].
• Ananke's father was Chronos^[4].
• Among Ananke's spouses was Chronos^[5].
• A child of Ananke was Adrasteia^[6].
• A child of Ananke was Chaos^[7].
• Ananke's image is recorded as Ananka i Mojre.JPG^[8].
• Ananke's image is recorded as The Spindle of Necessity Platonic model of Planetary Orbits.png^[9].
• Ananke is recorded as female^[10].
• Ananke's instance of is recorded as personification^[11].
• Ananke's instance of is recorded as allegory^[12].
• Ananke's instance of is recorded as Greek primordial deity^[13].
• Ananke's Commons category is recorded as Ananke^[14].
• Ananke's said to be the same as is recorded as Necessitas^[15].
• Ananke's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02hj48^[16].
• Ananke's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion^[17].
• Ananke's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[18].
• Ananke's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Ananke's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Ananke's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece^[21].
• Ananke's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Ananke-Greek-mythology^[22].
• Ananke's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3530^[23].
• Ananke's manifestation of is recorded as destiny^[24].
• Ananke's manifestation of is recorded as necessity^[25].
• Ananke's manifestation of is recorded as doom^[26].
• Ananke's domain of saint or deity is recorded as need^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Hydros^[3], a Greek primordial deity^[28] and Chronos^[4], a Greek primordial deity^[29].

Personal Life

Ananke was married to Chronos^[5]. Children include Adrasteia^[6], a Greek deity^[30] and Chaos^[7], a Greek primordial deity^[31].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ananke include Ananke^[32], a moon of Jupiter^[33].

Why It Matters

Ananke draws 592 Wikipedia views per month (personification category, ranking #8 of 36).^[2] Ananke has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Ananke is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Ananke include Ananke^[32], a moon of Jupiter^[33].

FAQs

Who were Ananke's parents?

Ananke's father was Hydros^[3].

Who was Ananke married to?

Ananke's spouses include Chronos^[5].