Idas

Summary

Idas is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #257 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Idas's father was Aphareus^[3].
• Idas's father was Poseidon^[4].
• Idas's mother was Arene^[5].
• Among Idas's spouses was Marpessa^[6].
• A child of Idas was Cleopatra^[7].
• Idas was a member of Argonauts^[8].
• Idas is recorded as male^[9].
• Idas's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[10].
• Idas is part of Apharetidae^[11].
• Idas's Commons category is recorded as Idas of Messene^[12].
• Idas's unmarried partner is recorded as Helen of Troy^[13].
• Idas's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[14].
• Idas's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[15].
• Idas's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[16].
• Idas's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[17].
• Idas's sibling is recorded as Lynceus^[18].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Aphareus^[3], a mythological Greek character^[19] and Poseidon^[4], a water deity^[20]. Idas's mother was Arene^[5].

Personal Life

Idas was married to Marpessa^[6]. A child of him was Cleopatra^[7].

Why It Matters

Idas draws 141 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #257 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[21] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[22]

FAQs

Who were Idas's parents?

Idas's father was Aphareus^[3]. Idas's mother was Arene^[5].

Who was Idas married to?

Idas's spouses include Marpessa^[6].