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Anaxagoras

mythical king of Argos
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Anaxagoras

Summary

Anaxagoras is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Anaxagoras's father was Argeus[3].
  • Anaxagoras's father was Megapenthes[4].
  • A child of Anaxagoras was Alector[5].
  • Anaxagoras held the position of king of Argos[6].
  • Anaxagoras is recorded as male[7].
  • Anaxagoras's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[8].
  • Anaxagoras's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[9].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Argeus[3], a mythological Greek character[10] and Megapenthes[4], a mythological Greek character[11].

Career and Affiliations

Anaxagoras held the position of king of Argos[6].

Personal Life

A child of Anaxagoras was Alector[5].

Why It Matters

Anaxagoras has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

Who were Anaxagoras's parents?

Anaxagoras's father was Argeus[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Position held → king of Argos
    Child → Alector
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: DCF0-0AED-792D-9A8B-A117, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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