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Canopus

helmsman of Menelaus in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q1723887
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Canopus

Summary

Canopus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Canopus was married to Menuthis[3].
  • Canopus is recorded as male[4].
  • Canopus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[5].
  • Canopus's Commons category is recorded as Canopus (mythology)[6].
  • Canopus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[7].
  • Canopus's different from is recorded as Q2936514[8].

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Personal Life

Canopus was married to Menuthis[3].

Why It Matters

Canopus has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

FAQs

Who was Canopus married to?

Canopus's spouses include Menuthis[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Canopus. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/canopus-q1723887
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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10d ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → male
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa
    Spouse → Menuthis
    Instance of → —
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 38EC-8CC2-D019-632E-CC2F, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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