Celeus

mythical king at Eleusis
Person mythological_greek_character Q1141300
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Celeus

Summary

Celeus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #249 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Celeus's father was Rarus[3].
  • Among Celeus's spouses was Metanira[4].
  • A child of Celeus was Ascalabus[5].
  • A child of Celeus was Demophon of Eleusis[6].
  • A child of Celeus was Diogeneia[7].
  • A child of Celeus was Cleisidice[8].
  • A child of Celeus was Callidice[9].
  • A child of Celeus was Demo[10].
  • Celeus held the position of king of Eleusis[11].
  • Celeus is recorded as male[12].
  • Celeus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[13].
  • Celeus's instance of is recorded as set of mythological Greek characters[14].
  • Celeus's has part is recorded as Celeus[15].
  • Celeus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ks9h[16].
  • Celeus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17].
  • Celeus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[18].
  • Celeus's different from is recorded as Celeus[19].
  • Celeus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Celévs[20].
  • Celeus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120rrg_d[21].
  • Celeus's sibling is recorded as Dysaules[22].
  • Celeus's Hrvatska enciklopedija ID is recorded as 31112[23].
  • Celeus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1644[24].
  • Celeus's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 1454[25].
  • Celeus's MANTO ID is recorded as 8187965[26].
  • Celeus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w178[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Celeus's father was Rarus[3].

Career and Affiliations

Celeus held the position of king of Eleusis[11].

Personal Life

Among Celeus's spouses was Metanira[4]. Children include Ascalabus[5], a mythological Greek character[28]; Demophon of Eleusis[6], a mythological Greek character[29]; Diogeneia[7], a mythological Greek character[30]; Cleisidice[8], a mythological Greek character[31]; Callidice[9], a mythological Greek character[32]; and Demo[10], a mythological Greek character[33].

Why It Matters

Celeus draws 24 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #249 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Who were Celeus's parents?

Celeus's father was Rarus[3].

Who was Celeus married to?

Celeus's spouses include Metanira[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Q45180046. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . 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. [34] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Celeus. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/celeus
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_celeus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Celeus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/celeus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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