Helenus

Summary

Helenus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He worked as a seer^[2]. He draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #153 of 1,333).^[3]

Key Facts

• Helenus is buried at Tomb of Helenus at Argos^[4].
• Helenus's father was Priam^[5].
• Helenus's mother was Hecuba^[6].
• Helenus was married to Cestria^[7].
• Among Helenus's spouses was Andromache^[8].
• A child of Helenus was Cestrinus^[9].
• Helenus worked as a seer^[2].
• Helenus's image is recorded as Polygnotos 20.JPG^[10].
• Helenus is recorded as male^[11].
• Helenus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[12].
• Helenus's Commons category is recorded as Helenos^[13].
• Helenus's participated in conflict is recorded as Trojan War^[14].
• Helenus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l0l1^[15].
• Helenus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Helenus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Helenus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Helenus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Helenus-Greek-mythology^[19].
• Helenus's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3134^[20].
• Helenus's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 214080^[21].
• Helenus's different from is recorded as Helenos^[22].
• Helenus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Helenvs^[23].
• Helenus's Treccani ID is recorded as eleno^[24].
• Helenus's sibling is recorded as Polyxena^[25].
• Helenus's sibling is recorded as Chaon^[26].
• Helenus's sibling is recorded as Cassandra^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Helenus's father was Priam^[5]. His mother was Hecuba^[6].

Career and Affiliations

Helenus worked as a seer^[2].

Personal Life

Spouses include Cestria^[7], a mythological Greek character^[28] and Andromache^[8], a mythological Greek character^[29]. A child of Helenus was Cestrinus^[9].

Death and Burial

Helenus is buried at Tomb of him at Argos^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Helenus include Red Helen^[30], a taxon^[31] and 1872 Helenos^[32], an asteroid^[33].

Why It Matters

Helenus draws 195 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #153 of 1,333).^[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for him include Red Helen^[30], a taxon^[31] and 1872 Helenos^[32], an asteroid^[33].

FAQs

Who were Helenus's parents?

Helenus's father was Priam^[5]. Helenus's mother was Hecuba^[6].

Who was Helenus married to?

Helenus's spouses include Cestria^[7] and Andromache^[8].

What did Helenus do for work?

Helenus worked as seer^[2].