Marathon

mythical son of Epopeus of Sicyon
Person mythological_greek_character Q1638952
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Marathon

Summary

Marathon is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #258 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Marathon's father was Epopeus[3].
  • A child of Marathon was Sicyon[4].
  • A child of Marathon was Corinthos[5].
  • Marathon is recorded as male[6].
  • Marathon's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[7].
  • Māra Pāpīyān is named after Marathon[8].
  • Thon is named after Marathon[9].
  • Marathon's MANTO ID is recorded as 10108118[10].
  • Marathon's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as _q1drwwxRN23dvqN4etvRAD[11].

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Origins and Family

Marathon's father was Epopeus[3].

Personal Life

Children include Sicyon[4], a mythological Greek character[12] and Corinthos[5], a mythological Greek character[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Marathon include he[14], a town[15], in Greece[16].

Why It Matters

Marathon draws 13 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #258 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

Entities named for him include he[14], a town[15], in Greece[16].

FAQs

Who were Marathon's parents?

Marathon's father was Epopeus[3].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [14] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [16] . 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. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Marathon. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/marathon-q1638952
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_marathon-q1638952_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Marathon}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/marathon-q1638952}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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