Capys

son of Assaracus in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q20018046
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Capys

Summary

Capys is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Capys's father was Assaracus[3].
  • Capys's mother was Clytodora[4].
  • Capys's mother was Hieromneme[5].
  • A child of Capys was Anchises[6].
  • A child of Capys was Acoetes[7].
  • Capys held the position of king of Troy[8].
  • Capys is recorded as male[9].
  • Capys's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Capys is part of Roman mythology[11].
  • Capys's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].

Body

Origins and Family

Capys's father was Assaracus[3]. Mothers listed include Clytodora[4], a mythological Greek character[13] and Hieromneme[5], a Greek water deities[14].

Career and Affiliations

Capys held the position of king of Troy[8].

Personal Life

Children include Anchises[6], a mythological Greek character[15] and Acoetes[7].

Why It Matters

Capys has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

Who were Capys's parents?

Capys's father was Assaracus[3]. Capys's mother was Clytodora[4].

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  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Part of
    Position held king of Troy
    Child Anchises, Acoetes
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: E712-2026-5A15-1489-CDF9, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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