Hypseus

king of Lapiths
Person mythological_greek_character Q1179038
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Hypseus

Summary

Hypseus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #259 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hypseus's father was Peneus[3].
  • Hypseus's mother was Creusa[4].
  • Hypseus's mother was Philyra[5].
  • Among Hypseus's spouses was Chlidanope[6].
  • A child of Hypseus was Themisto[7].
  • A child of Hypseus was Cyrene[8].
  • A child of Hypseus was Astyagaea[9].
  • Hypseus held the position of king of Lapiths[10].
  • Hypseus is recorded as male[11].
  • Hypseus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
  • Hypseus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kkgl[13].
  • Hypseus's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Hypsêvs[14].
  • Hypseus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1651[15].
  • Hypseus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w384[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Hypseus's father was Peneus[3]. Mothers listed include Creusa[4], a naiad[17] and Philyra[5], a character[18].

Career and Affiliations

Hypseus held the position of king of Lapiths[10].

Personal Life

Hypseus was married to Chlidanope[6]. Children include Themisto[7], a mythological Greek character[19]; Cyrene[8], a mythological Greek character[20]; and Astyagaea[9], a mythological Greek character[21].

Why It Matters

Hypseus draws 16 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #259 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22]

FAQs

Who were Hypseus's parents?

Hypseus's father was Peneus[3]. Hypseus's mother was Creusa[4].

Who was Hypseus married to?

Hypseus's spouses include Chlidanope[6].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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