Lycus
Greek mythical character, son of Lycus the brother of Nycteus
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Lycus
Summary
Lycus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #266 of 1,333).[2]
Key Facts
- Lycus's father was Lycus[3].
- Lycus's mother was Dirce[4].
- Lycus held the position of king of Thebe (Troade)[5].
- Lycus is recorded as male[6].
- Lycus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[7].
- Lycus's killed by is recorded as Heracles[8].
- Lycus's said to be the same as is recorded as Lycus[9].
- Lycus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fgz1f[10].
- Lycus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11].
- Lycus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[12].
- Lycus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 19859[13].
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Origins and Family
Lycus's father was he[3]. His mother was Dirce[4].
Career and Affiliations
Lycus held the position of king of Thebe (Troade)[5].
Why It Matters
Lycus draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #266 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[15]