Idomeneus

Summary

Idomeneus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 63 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #229 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Idomeneus's father was Deucalion of Crete^[3].
• Idomeneus's mother was Cleopatra^[4].
• Idomeneus was married to Meda^[5].
• A child of Idomeneus was Chalciope^[6].
• A child of Idomeneus was Idamante^[7].
• A child of Idomeneus was Cleisithyra^[8].
• A child of Idomeneus was Iphiclus^[9].
• Idomeneus held the position of king of Crete^[10].
• Idomeneus is recorded as male^[11].
• Idomeneus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[12].
• Idomeneus's Commons category is recorded as Idomeneus^[13].
• Idomeneus was part of the conflict Trojan War^[14].
• Idomeneus's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[15].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[16].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[18].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[20].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Idomeneus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[22].
• Idomeneus's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Ἰδομενεύς'}^[23].
• Idomeneus's different from is recorded as Idomeneus^[24].

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Origins and Family

Idomeneus's father was Deucalion of Crete^[3]. His mother was Cleopatra^[4].

Career and Affiliations

Idomeneus held the position of king of Crete^[10].

Personal Life

Idomeneus was married to Meda^[5]. Children include Chalciope^[6]; Idamante^[7], a mythological Greek character^[25]; Cleisithyra^[8], a mythological Greek character^[26]; and Iphiclus^[9], a mythological Greek character^[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Idomeneus include 2759 he^[28], an asteroid^[29].

Why It Matters

Idomeneus draws 63 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #229 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[30]

Entities named for him include 2759 he^[28], an asteroid^[29].

FAQs

Who were Idomeneus's parents?

Idomeneus's father was Deucalion of Crete^[3]. Idomeneus's mother was Cleopatra^[4].

Who was Idomeneus married to?

Idomeneus's spouses include Meda^[5].