Biston

son of Ares and eponym of the Bistones
Person mythological_greek_character Q16823358
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Biston

Summary

Biston is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #265 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Biston's father was Ares[3].
  • Biston's father was Cicon[4].
  • Biston's mother was Callirhoe[5].
  • Biston is recorded as male[6].
  • Biston's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[7].
  • Biston's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kmhw[8].
  • Biston's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[9].
  • Biston's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Biston[10].
  • Biston's ToposText person ID is recorded as 7134[11].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Ares[3], a Greek deity[12] and Cicon[4], a mythological Greek character[13]. Biston's mother was Callirhoe[5].

Why It Matters

Biston draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #265 of 1,333).[2]

FAQs

Who were Biston's parents?

Biston's father was Ares[3]. Biston's mother was Callirhoe[5].

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