Melanthius

Summary

Melanthius is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #230 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Melanthius's father was Dolius^[3].
• Melanthius is recorded as male^[4].
• Melanthius's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[5].
• Melanthius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09gc6zm^[6].
• Melanthius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[7].
• Melanthius's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[8].
• Melanthius's present in work is recorded as Odyssey^[9].
• Melanthius's ToposText person ID is recorded as 15504^[10].
• Melanthius's Encyclopedia Mythica ID is recorded as m/melanthius^[11].
• Melanthius's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as t1wjXCJDSQeMrejCkck0FgO^[12].

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Origins and Family

Melanthius's father was Dolius^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Melanthius include 12973 Melanthios^[13], an asteroid^[14].

Why It Matters

Melanthius draws 117 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #230 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

Entities named for him include 12973 Melanthios^[13], an asteroid^[14].

FAQs

Who were Melanthius's parents?

Melanthius's father was Dolius^[3].