Dione

Summary

Dione is a titan^[1]. She draws 425 Wikipedia views per month (titan category, ranking #18 of 25).^[2]

Key Facts

• Dione's father was Oceanus^[3].
• Dione's father was Uranus^[4].
• Dione's father was Aether^[5].
• Dione's mother was Tethys^[6].
• Dione's mother was Gaia^[7].
• A child of Dione was Aphrodite^[8].
• A child of Dione was Dionysus^[9].
• A child of Dione was Niobe^[10].
• A child of Dione was Pandemos^[11].
• Dione's image is recorded as Dione and Zeus - Roscher 1,1 p. 1029.jpg^[12].
• Dione is recorded as female^[13].
• Dione's instance of is recorded as titan^[14].
• Dione's instance of is recorded as water deity^[15].
• Dione's Commons category is recorded as Dione (mythology)^[16].
• Dione's unmarried partner is recorded as Zeus^[17].
• Dione's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02rybg^[18].
• Dione's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0022538^[19].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[20].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[21].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[22].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[24].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Dione's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[26].
• Dione's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 2760^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Oceanus^[3], a titan^[28]; Uranus^[4], a Greek primordial deity^[29]; and Aether^[5], a Greek primordial deity^[30]. Mothers listed include Tethys^[6], a titan^[31] and Gaia^[7], a Greek primordial deity^[32].

Personal Life

Children include Aphrodite^[8], a Greek deity^[33]; Dionysus^[9], a nature deity^[34]; Niobe^[10], a mythological Greek character^[35], in Turkey^[36]; and Pandemos^[11], a Greek deity^[37].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Dione include she^[38], a moon of Saturn^[39]; 106 she^[40], an asteroid^[41]; and Dionaea^[42], a monotypic taxon^[43].

Why It Matters

Dione draws 425 Wikipedia views per month (titan category, ranking #18 of 25).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for her include she^[38], a moon of Saturn^[39]; 106 she^[40], an asteroid^[41]; and Dionaea^[42], a monotypic taxon^[43].

FAQs

Who were Dione's parents?

Dione's father was Oceanus^[3]. Dione's mother was Tethys^[6].