Ascalaphus

Summary

Ascalaphus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #254 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burial took place at Boeotia Regional Unit^[3].
• Burial took place at Palestine^[4].
• Ascalaphus's father was Ares^[5].
• Ascalaphus's mother was Astyoche^[6].
• Ascalaphus's mother was Pernis^[7].
• Ascalaphus held the position of king of Orcomenus^[8].
• Ascalaphus is recorded as male^[9].
• Ascalaphus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[10].
• Ascalaphus's killed by is recorded as Deiphobus^[11].
• Ascalaphus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l63q^[12].
• Ascalaphus's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[13].
• Ascalaphus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[14].
• Ascalaphus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[15].
• Ascalaphus's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece^[16].
• Ascalaphus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἀσκάλαφος'}^[17].
• Ascalaphus's different from is recorded as Ascalaphus^[18].
• Ascalaphus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Ascalaphvs^[19].
• Ascalaphus's sibling is recorded as Ialmenus^[20].
• Ascalaphus's Theoi Project ID is recorded as Khthonios/Askalaphos^[21].
• Ascalaphus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1928^[22].
• Ascalaphus's MANTO ID is recorded as 8187831^[23].
• Ascalaphus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w523^[24].
• Ascalaphus's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as ASCA4^[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Ascalaphus's father was Ares^[5]. Mothers listed include Astyoche^[6], a mythological Greek character^[26] and Pernis^[7], a mythological Greek character^[27].

Career and Affiliations

Ascalaphus held the position of king of Orcomenus^[8].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of burial include Boeotia Regional Unit^[3] and Palestine^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Ascalaphus include Ascalaphinae^[28], a taxon^[29] and 4946 Askalaphus^[30], an asteroid^[31].

Why It Matters

Ascalaphus draws 23 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #254 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for him include Ascalaphinae^[28], a taxon^[29] and 4946 Askalaphus^[30], an asteroid^[31].

FAQs

Who were Ascalaphus's parents?

Ascalaphus's father was Ares^[5]. Ascalaphus's mother was Astyoche^[6].