Attis

Phrygian and Greek mythological figure
Person mythological_greek_character Q262016
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Attis

Summary

Attis is a mythological Greek character[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Attis's father was Calaus the Phrygian[3].
  • Attis's mother was Nana[4].
  • Among Attis's spouses was Cybele[5].
  • Attis's image is recorded as Statue of a reclining Attis at the Shrine of Attis 2.jpg[6].
  • Attis is recorded as male[7].
  • Attis's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[8].
  • Attis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 30151776734018010484[9].
  • Attis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51156495488417562536[10].
  • Attis's GND ID is recorded as 118637754[11].
  • Attis's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2019110365[12].
  • Attis's IdRef ID is recorded as 027539539[13].
  • Attis's part of is recorded as Phrygian religion[14].
  • Attis's Commons category is recorded as Attis[15].
  • Attis's unmarried partner is recorded as Magna Mater[16].
  • Attis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01thx5[17].
  • Attis's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2016908797[18].
  • Attis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0005947[19].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[20].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[21].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[23].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Attis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[25].
  • Attis's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 2939[26].
  • Attis's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 57072[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Attis's father was Calaus the Phrygian[3]. His mother was Nana[4].

Personal Life

Attis was married to Cybele[5].

Why It Matters

Attis ranks in the top 8% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (326 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Attis's parents?

Attis's father was Calaus the Phrygian[3]. Attis's mother was Nana[4].

Who was Attis married to?

Attis's spouses include Cybele[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Description of Greece. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . maicar.com. maicar.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . 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. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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