Diocles

mythical son of Orsilochus
Person mythological_greek_character Q1226883
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Diocles

Summary

Diocles is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • Diocles's father was Orsilochus[3].
  • A child of Diocles was Orsilochus[4].
  • A child of Diocles was Anticleia[5].
  • A child of Diocles was Crethon[6].
  • Diocles held the position of king of Pherae[7].
  • Diocles is recorded as male[8].
  • Diocles's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[9].
  • Diocles's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • Diocles's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Dioclêvs[11].
  • Diocles's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1224zk1s[12].
  • Diocles's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/11hf86dbk_[13].
  • Diocles's MANTO ID is recorded as 9847664[14].
  • Diocles's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as DIOC2[15].

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Origins and Family

Diocles's father was Orsilochus[3].

Career and Affiliations

Diocles held the position of king of Pherae[7].

Personal Life

Children include Orsilochus[4], a mythological Greek character[16]; Anticleia[5], a mythological Greek character[17]; and Crethon[6], a mythological Greek character[18].

Why It Matters

Diocles has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

FAQs

Who were Diocles's parents?

Diocles's father was Orsilochus[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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