Centaurus

father of centaurs in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q2606272
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Centaurus

Summary

Centaurus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #170 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Centaurus's father was Ixion[3].
  • Centaurus's father was Apollo[4].
  • Centaurus's mother was Nephele[5].
  • Centaurus is recorded as male[6].
  • Centaurus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[7].
  • Centaurus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09wpmf[8].
  • Centaurus's different from is recorded as centaur[9].
  • Centaurus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Centavrvs+[1][10].
  • Centaurus's sibling is recorded as Lapithes[11].
  • Centaurus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w1572[12].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Ixion[3], a mythological Greek character[13] and Apollo[4], a Greek deity[14]. Centaurus's mother was Nephele[5].

Why It Matters

Centaurus draws 133 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #170 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

FAQs

Who were Centaurus's parents?

Centaurus's father was Ixion[3]. Centaurus's mother was Nephele[5].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [14] . 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. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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