Caanthus

character from Greek mythology
Person greek_water_deities Q2305446
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Caanthus

Summary

Caanthus is a Greek water deities[1]. He draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #20 of 21).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caanthus is buried at Tomb of Caanthus in Thebes[3].
  • Caanthus's father was Oceanus[4].
  • Caanthus's father was Poseidon[5].
  • Caanthus's mother was Tethys[6].
  • Caanthus is recorded as male[7].
  • Caanthus's instance of is recorded as Greek water deities[8].
  • Caanthus's killed by is recorded as Apollo[9].
  • Caanthus's said to be the same as is recorded as Ismenus[10].
  • The cause of death was killing by arrow stings[11].
  • Caanthus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/069wpc[12].
  • Caanthus's manner of death is recorded as homicide[13].
  • Caanthus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[14].
  • Caanthus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κάανθος'}[15].
  • Caanthus's different from is recorded as Caanthus[16].
  • Caanthus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Caanthvs[17].
  • Caanthus's sibling is recorded as Melia[18].
  • Caanthus's Theoi Project ID is recorded as Potamos/PotamosIsmenos[19].
  • Caanthus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 9049[20].
  • Caanthus's MANTO ID is recorded as 10084559[21].
  • Caanthus's Trismegistos god ID is recorded as 1060[22].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Oceanus[4], a titan[23] and Poseidon[5], a water deity[24]. Caanthus's mother was Tethys[6].

Death and Burial

The cause of death was killing by arrow stings[11]. Caanthus is buried at Tomb of him in Thebes[3].

Why It Matters

Caanthus draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #20 of 21).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25]

FAQs

Who were Caanthus's parents?

Caanthus's father was Oceanus[4]. Caanthus's mother was Tethys[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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