Caranus

son of Philip II, half-brother of Alexander the Great (died 336 BC)
Person human Q2937876
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Caranus

Summary

Caranus is a human[1]. Born in Pella[2], he… he was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on -0336-01-01T00:00:00Z[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Born in Pella[2], Caranus…
  • Caranus was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Caranus died on -0336-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Caranus's father was Philip II of Macedon[6].
  • Caranus's mother was Cleopatra Eurydice[7].
  • Caranus is recorded as male[8].
  • Caranus's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Caranus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/04098gc[10].
  • Caranus's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[11].
  • Caranus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[12].
  • Caranus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek[13].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Alexander the Great[14].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Cleopatra of Macedon[15].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Cynane[16].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Thessalonike of Macedon[17].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Europa of Macedon[18].
  • Caranus's sibling is recorded as Philip III of Macedon[19].
  • Caranus's SNARC ID is recorded as Q153382[20].

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Origins and Family

Caranus's place of birth was Pella[2]. He was born on -0350-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Philip II of Macedon[6]. His mother was Cleopatra Eurydice[7].

Death and Burial

Caranus died on -0336-01-01T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Caranus ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,263 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Caranus born?

Caranus was born in Pella[2].

Who were Caranus's parents?

Caranus's father was Philip II of Macedon[6]. Caranus's mother was Cleopatra Eurydice[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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