Hippothoon

Summary

Hippothoon is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #258 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burial took place at hero shrine of Hippothoon near Eleusis^[3].
• Hippothoon's father was Poseidon^[4].
• Hippothoon's mother was Alope^[5].
• Hippothoon held the position of eponymous hero^[6].
• Hippothoon's image is recorded as Alopé.jpg^[7].
• Hippothoon is recorded as male^[8].
• Hippothoon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[9].
• Hippothoon's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0khpm^[10].
• Hippothoon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Hippothoon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[12].
• Hippothoon's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 161231^[13].
• Hippothoon's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Hippothovs^[14].
• Hippothoon's ToposText person ID is recorded as 6150^[15].
• Hippothoon's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 3127^[16].
• Hippothoon's MANTO ID is recorded as 10126235^[17].
• Hippothoon's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as HIPP53^[18].
• Hippothoon's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as 2b8dqgS3RC=wlVkdLC6xsQr^[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Hippothoon's father was Poseidon^[4]. His mother was Alope^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Hippothoon held the position of eponymous hero^[6].

Death and Burial

Hippothoon is buried at hero shrine of him near Eleusis^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hippothoon include Hippothontis^[20], a phyle^[21], in Classical Athens^[22].

Why It Matters

Hippothoon draws 12 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #258 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for him include Hippothontis^[20], a phyle^[21], in Classical Athens^[22].

FAQs

Who were Hippothoon's parents?

Hippothoon's father was Poseidon^[4]. Hippothoon's mother was Alope^[5].