Charybdis

figure in Greek mythology transformed in a sea monster by Zeus
Person greek_water_deities Q192082
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Charybdis

Summary

Charybdis is a Greek water deities[1]. She ranks in the top 10% of greek_water_deities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,360 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Charybdis's father was Poseidon[3].
  • Charybdis's mother was Gaia[4].
  • Charybdis's image is recorded as Charybde et Scylla.jpg[5].
  • Charybdis is recorded as female[6].
  • Charybdis's instance of is recorded as Greek water deities[7].
  • Charybdis's instance of is recorded as sea monster[8].
  • Charybdis's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 202157161[9].
  • Charybdis's IdRef ID is recorded as 103472118[10].
  • Charybdis's Commons category is recorded as Charybdis[11].
  • Charybdis's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01v1b[12].
  • Charybdis's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0015018[13].
  • Charybdis's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[14].
  • Charybdis's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Charybdis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition[16].
  • Charybdis's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[17].
  • Charybdis's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3133[18].
  • Charybdis's Pleiades ID is recorded as 462157[19].
  • Charybdis's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Charybdis[20].
  • Charybdis's Nomisma ID is recorded as charybdis[21].
  • Charybdis's NE.se ID is recorded as charybdis[22].
  • Charybdis's NE.se ID is recorded as charybdis-(tidvattenfenomenet-i-messinasundet)[23].
  • Charybdis's Theoi Project ID is recorded as Pontios/Kharybdis[24].
  • Charybdis's PACTOLS thesaurus ID is recorded as pcrtKPlIAm8IAB[25].
  • Charybdis's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Kharybdis[26].
  • Charybdis's Comic Vine ID is recorded as 4005-2678[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Charybdis's father was Poseidon[3]. Her mother was Gaia[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charybdis include 388 she[28], an asteroid[29] and Charybdis Glacier[30], a glacier[31].

Why It Matters

Charybdis ranks in the top 10% of greek_water_deities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,360 views/month).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for her include 388 she[28], an asteroid[29] and Charybdis Glacier[30], a glacier[31].

FAQs

Who were Charybdis's parents?

Charybdis's father was Poseidon[3]. Charybdis's mother was Gaia[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] . 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. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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