Heleus

son of Perseus in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q1705660
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Heleus

Summary

Heleus is a mythological Greek character[1]. His place of birth was Mycenae[2]. He draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #224 of 1,333).[3]

Key Facts

  • Heleus was born in Mycenae[2].
  • Heleus's father was Perseus[4].
  • Heleus's mother was Andromeda[5].
  • Heleus held the position of king of Taphi[6].
  • Heleus is recorded as male[7].
  • Heleus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[8].
  • Heleus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/051_lmb[9].
  • Heleus's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[10].
  • Heleus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Elévs[11].
  • Heleus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Helas[12].
  • Heleus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Helivs+[2][13].
  • Heleus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 7748[14].
  • Heleus's MANTO ID is recorded as 8188466[15].
  • Heleus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w684[16].
  • Heleus's Encyclopedia Mythica ID is recorded as h/heleus[17].

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Origins and Family

Born in Mycenae[2], Heleus… his father was Perseus[4]. His mother was Andromeda[5].

Career and Affiliations

Heleus held the position of king of Taphi[6].

Why It Matters

Heleus draws 52 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #224 of 1,333).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Heleus born?

Heleus was born in Mycenae[2].

Who were Heleus's parents?

Heleus's father was Perseus[4]. Heleus's mother was Andromeda[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Q45201055. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Heleus. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/heleus
MLA “Heleus.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/heleus.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_heleus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Heleus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/heleus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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