Caelus

Roman god of the sky
Person roman_deity Q3360794
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Caelus

Summary

Caelus is a Roman deity[1]. He draws 823 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #18 of 144).[2]

Key Facts

  • Caelus's father was Aether[3].
  • Caelus's mother was Dies[4].
  • Caelus was married to Terra[5].
  • A child of Caelus was Ops[6].
  • A child of Caelus was Saturn[7].
  • A child of Caelus was Janus[8].
  • Caelus is recorded as male[9].
  • Caelus's instance of is recorded as Roman deity[10].
  • Caelus's instance of is recorded as personification[11].
  • Caelus's Commons category is recorded as Caelus[12].
  • Caelus's unmarried partner is recorded as Hecate[13].
  • Caelus's said to be the same as is recorded as Uranus[14].
  • Caelus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Caelus's father was Aether[3]. His mother was Dies[4].

Personal Life

Caelus was married to Terra[5]. Children include Ops[6], a goddess[16]; Saturn[7], a time and fate deity[17]; and Janus[8], a Roman deity[18].

Why It Matters

Caelus draws 823 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #18 of 144).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

Who were Caelus's parents?

Caelus's father was Aether[3]. Caelus's mother was Dies[4].

Who was Caelus married to?

Caelus's spouses include Terra[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . 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. [19] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · ~2026-28464-78 · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Unmarried partner Hecate
    Described by source Pauly–Wissowa
    Child Ops, Saturn, Janus
    Mother Dies
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P460]]: [[Q2481517]]"
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