Danaë

Summary

Danaë is a mythological Greek character^[1]. She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Danaë's father was Acrisius^[3].
• Danaë's mother was Eurydice of Argos^[4].
• Danaë was married to Daunus^[5].
• A child of Danaë was Perseus^[6].
• A child of Danaë was Daunus^[7].
• Danaë is recorded as female^[8].
• Danaë's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[9].
• Danaë's Commons category is recorded as Danae^[10].
• Danaë's unmarried partner is recorded as Zeus^[11].
• Danaë's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Danae^[12].
• Danaë's work location is recorded as Ancient Greece^[13].
• Danaë's depicted by is recorded as Danaë and the Golden Shower^[14].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3^[19].
• Danaë's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Danaë's father was Acrisius^[3]. Her mother was Eurydice of Argos^[4].

Personal Life

Danaë was married to Daunus^[5]. Children include Perseus^[6], a demigod of Greek mythology^[21] and Daunus^[7], a mythological king^[22].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Danaë include 61 she^[23], an asteroid^[24]; Danae^[25], a monotypic taxon^[26]; and she^[27], a painting series^[28].

Why It Matters

Danaë has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for her include 61 she^[23], an asteroid^[24]; Danae^[25], a monotypic taxon^[26]; and she^[27], a painting series^[28].

FAQs

Who were Danaë's parents?

Danaë's father was Acrisius^[3]. Danaë's mother was Eurydice of Argos^[4].

Who was Danaë married to?

Danaë's spouses include Daunus^[5].