Cydon

son of Tegeates in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q3676567
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Cydon

Summary

Cydon is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Cydon's father was Hermes[3].
  • Cydon's father was Tegeates[4].
  • Cydon's father was Apollo[5].
  • Cydon's mother was Acacallis[6].
  • A child of Cydon was Eulimene[7].
  • Cydon held the position of king of Crete[8].
  • Cydon is recorded as male[9].
  • Cydon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Cydon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[11].
  • Cydon's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Κύδων'}[12].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Hermes[3], an Olympian god[13]; Tegeates[4], a mythological Greek character[14]; and Apollo[5], a Greek deity[15]. Cydon's mother was Acacallis[6].

Career and Affiliations

Cydon held the position of king of Crete[8].

Personal Life

A child of Cydon was Eulimene[7].

Why It Matters

Cydon has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

Who were Cydon's parents?

Cydon's father was Hermes[3]. Cydon's mother was Acacallis[6].

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  1. 10d ago · JBradyK · 2026-05-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender male
    Aliases
    Mother Acacallis
    Position held king of Crete
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