Mausolus

Summary

Mausolus is a human^[1]. He was born in Caria^[2]. He was born on 410 BC^[3]. He died in Halicarnassus^[4]. He died on January 1, 353 BC^[5]. He worked as a sovereign^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #7,016 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Mausolus's place of birth was Caria^[2].
• Mausolus died in Halicarnassus^[4].
• Mausolus was born on 410 BC^[3].
• Mausolus died on January 1, 353 BC^[5].
• Burial took place at Mausoleum of Maussollos^[8].
• Mausolus's father was Hecatomnus^[9].
• Mausolus was married to Artemisia II of Caria^[10].
• A child of Mausolus was Pixodarus^[11].
• Mausolus worked as a sovereign^[6].
• Mausolus is recorded as male^[12].
• Mausolus's instance of is recorded as human^[13].
• Mausolus's family is recorded as Hecatomnids^[14].
• Mausolus's Commons category is recorded as Mausolus^[15].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[16].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[18].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[19].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as Description of Greece^[20].
• Mausolus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[21].
• Mausolus's subject has role is recorded as satrap^[22].
• Mausolus's sibling is recorded as Ada of Caria^[23].
• Mausolus's sibling is recorded as Artemisia II of Caria^[24].
• Mausolus's sibling is recorded as Pixodarus^[25].
• Mausolus's sibling is recorded as Idrieus^[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Caria^[2], Mausolus… he was born on 410 BC^[3]. His father was Hecatomnus^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Mausolus worked as a sovereign^[6].

Personal Life

Mausolus was married to Artemisia II of Caria^[10]. A child of him was Pixodarus^[11].

Death and Burial

Mausolus died on January 1, 353 BC^[5]. He passed away in Halicarnassus^[4]. Burial took place at Mausoleum of Maussollos^[8].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mausolus include Mausoleum of Maussollos^[27], a Wonder of the Ancient World^[28], in Turkey^[29], founded in -0351^[30].

Why It Matters

Mausolus ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (395 views/month, #7,016 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for him include Mausoleum of Maussollos^[27], a Wonder of the Ancient World^[28], in Turkey^[29], founded in -0351^[30].

FAQs

Where was Mausolus born?

Mausolus was born in Caria^[2].

Where did Mausolus die?

Mausolus passed away in Halicarnassus^[4].

Who were Mausolus's parents?

Mausolus's father was Hecatomnus^[9].

Who was Mausolus married to?

Mausolus's spouses include Artemisia II of Caria^[10].

What did Mausolus do for work?

Mausolus worked as sovereign^[6].