Cynortas

King of Sparta and son of Amyclas
Person mythological_greek_character Q1466824
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Cynortas

Summary

Cynortas is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #253 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Burial took place at Tomb of Kynortas in Sparta near the Skias[3].
  • Cynortas's father was Amyclas of Sparta[4].
  • Cynortas's mother was Diomede[5].
  • A child of Cynortas was Oebalus[6].
  • A child of Cynortas was Perieres[7].
  • Cynortas held the position of mythological king of Sparta[8].
  • Cynortas is recorded as male[9].
  • Cynortas's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Cynortas's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ljdg[11].
  • Cynortas's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
  • Cynortas's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Cynortes[13].
  • Cynortas's sibling is recorded as Argalus[14].
  • Cynortas's sibling is recorded as Hyacinth[15].
  • Cynortas's ToposText person ID is recorded as 6071[16].
  • Cynortas's MANTO ID is recorded as 8188123[17].
  • Cynortas's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w411[18].
  • Cynortas's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as CYNO1[19].
  • Cynortas's Encyclopedia Mythica ID is recorded as c/cynortes[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Cynortas's father was Amyclas of Sparta[4]. His mother was Diomede[5].

Career and Affiliations

Cynortas held the position of mythological king of Sparta[8].

Personal Life

Children include Oebalus[6], a mythological Greek character[21] and Perieres[7], a mythological Greek character[22].

Death and Burial

Cynortas is buried at Tomb of Kynortas in Sparta near the Skias[3].

Why It Matters

Cynortas draws 17 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #253 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

FAQs

Who were Cynortas's parents?

Cynortas's father was Amyclas of Sparta[4]. Cynortas's mother was Diomede[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] . Description of Greece. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . 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. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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