Eridanos

Summary

Eridanos is a mythical river^[1]. Eridanos has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Eridanos's father was Oceanus^[3].
• Eridanos's mother was Tethys^[4].
• A child of Eridanos was Zeuxippe^[5].
• Eridanos is recorded as male^[6].
• Eridanos's instance of is recorded as mythical river^[7].
• Eridanos's instance of is recorded as Potamoi^[8].
• Eridanos is part of Greek mythology^[9].
• Eridanos's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[10].
• Eridanos's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Eridanos's described by source is recorded as The American Cyclopædia^[12].
• Eridanos's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[13].
• Eridanos's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἠριδανός'}^[14].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mythical river^[7] and Potamoi^[8].

Use and Application

Eridanos is part of Greek mythology^[9].

Influence

Things named for Eridanos include Eridanos^[15], a former river^[16] and Eridanus^[17], a constellation^[18].

Why It Matters

Eridanos has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] Eridanos is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[19]

Entities named for Eridanos include Eridanos^[15], a former river^[16] and Eridanus^[17], a constellation^[18].

FAQs

Who were Eridanos's parents?

Eridanos's father was Oceanus^[3]. Eridanos's mother was Tethys^[4].