Hippothoon

Summary

Hippothoon is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[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 is recorded as male^[7].
• Hippothoon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[8].
• Hippothoon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• Hippothoon's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[10].

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^[11], a phyle^[12], in Classical Athens^[13].

Why It Matters

Hippothoon has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[14]

Entities named for him include Hippothontis^[11], a phyle^[12], in Classical Athens^[13].

FAQs

Who were Hippothoon's parents?

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