Linus

son of Apollo and Calliope in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q3241660
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Linus

Summary

Linus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #227 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Linus's father was Apollo[3].
  • Linus's father was Magnes[4].
  • Linus's father was Oeagrus[5].
  • Linus's mother was Calliope[6].
  • Linus's mother was Clio[7].
  • Linus's mother was Aithusa[8].
  • Linus is recorded as male[9].
  • Linus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Linus's killed by is recorded as Heracles[11].
  • Linus's said to be the same as is recorded as Aelinus[12].
  • Linus's described by source is recorded as 1870 Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology[13].
  • Linus's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[14].
  • Linus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[15].
  • Linus's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece[16].
  • Linus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[17].
  • Linus's different from is recorded as Linos[18].
  • Linus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120nf730[19].
  • Linus's sibling is recorded as Orpheus[20].
  • Linus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 18512[21].
  • Linus's Lex ID is recorded as Linos[22].
  • Linus's MANTO ID is recorded as 8189692[23].
  • Linus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w144[24].
  • Linus's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as YmN6MCvmTQa_KD3vLGt6swg[25].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Apollo[3], a Greek deity[26]; Magnes[4], a mythological Greek character[27]; and Oeagrus[5], a mythological Greek character[28]. Mothers listed include Calliope[6], a mythological Greek character[29]; Clio[7], a mythological Greek character[30]; and Aithusa[8], a mythological Greek character[31].

Why It Matters

Linus draws 43 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #227 of 1,333).[2]

FAQs

Who were Linus's parents?

Linus's father was Apollo[3]. Linus's mother was Calliope[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . Bibliotheca. scaife.perseus.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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