Faunus

Summary

Faunus is a Roman deity^[1]. He draws 274 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #31 of 144).^[2]

Key Facts

• Faunus's father was Picus^[3].
• Faunus's mother was Canens^[4].
• Among Faunus's spouses was Fauna^[5].
• Faunus was married to Dryope^[6].
• Among Faunus's spouses was Vitellia^[7].
• A child of Faunus was Tarquitus^[8].
• Faunus's image is recorded as Makart Faun with pan flute.jpg^[9].
• Faunus's image is recorded as Fauno danzante Nápoles 13.jpg^[10].
• Faunus is recorded as male^[11].
• Faunus's instance of is recorded as Roman deity^[12].
• Faunus's instance of is recorded as nature deity^[13].
• Faunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 74652040^[14].
• Faunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 314908783^[15].
• Faunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2517151778258318130000^[16].
• Faunus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 1351157583852233970007^[17].
• Faunus's GND ID is recorded as 11892088X^[18].
• Faunus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2015026534^[19].
• Faunus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15821561g^[20].
• Faunus's IdRef ID is recorded as 236056034^[21].
• Faunus's Commons category is recorded as Fauns^[22].
• Faunus's said to be the same as is recorded as Pan^[23].
• Faunus's Iconclass notation is recorded as 96A11^[24].
• Faunus's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[25].
• Faunus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Faunus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[27].

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Origins and Family

Faunus's father was Picus^[3]. His mother was Canens^[4].

Personal Life

Spouses include Fauna^[5], a goddess^[28]; Dryope^[6]; and Vitellia^[7]. A child of Faunus was Tarquitus^[8].

Why It Matters

Faunus draws 274 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #31 of 144).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

FAQs

Who were Faunus's parents?

Faunus's father was Picus^[3]. Faunus's mother was Canens^[4].

Who was Faunus married to?

Faunus's spouses include Fauna^[5], Dryope^[6], and Vitellia^[7].