Giscón

ancient Carthaginian general active 241-239 BC
Person human Q6439549
Giscón
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Giscón

Summary

Giscón is a human[1]. He died on 239 BC[2]. He worked as a military personnel[3] and military officer[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Giscón died on 239 BC[2].
  • A child of Giscón was Hamilcar[6].
  • A child of Giscón was Hasdrubal Gisco[7].
  • Giscón held citizenship in Ancient Carthage[8].
  • Giscón's professions included military personnel[3].
  • Giscón's professions included military officer[4].
  • Giscón is recorded as male[9].
  • Giscón's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Giscón's military, police or special rank is recorded as general[11].
  • Giscón's said to be the same as is recorded as Gisco[12].
  • Giscón's manner of death is recorded as homicide[13].
  • Giscón's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
  • Giscón's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[15].
  • Giscón's described by source is recorded as Biographical Archive of the Classical World[16].
  • Giscón's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Giscón Γέσκων'}[17].
  • Giscón's different from is recorded as Gisco[18].

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Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military personnel[3] and military officer[4].

Personal Life

Children include Hamilcar[6], a military personnel[19] and Hasdrubal Gisco[7], a military officer[20], -0300–-0202[21], of Ancient Carthage[22].

Death and Burial

Giscón died on 239 BC[2].

Why It Matters

Giscón ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (97 views/month, #7,259 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

What did Giscón do for work?

Giscón worked as military personnel[3] and military officer[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Geskon 3 (Pauly-Wissowa). wikidata.org.
  6. [3] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child Hamilcar, Hasdrubal Gisco
    Said to be the same as Gisco
    Instance of human
    Manner of death homicide
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32149|batch #32149]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (33)"
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