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Merops

son of Thestrus, king of Argos
Person mythological_greek_character Q280616
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Merops

Summary

Merops is a mythological Greek character[1].

Key Facts

  • Merops's father was Thestrus[2].
  • A child of Merops was Aristodamidas[3].
  • Merops held the position of king in Greek mythology[4].
  • Merops is recorded as male[5].
  • Merops's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[6].
  • Merops's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[7].

Body

Origins and Family

Merops's father was Thestrus[2].

Career and Affiliations

Merops held the position of king in Greek mythology[4].

Personal Life

A child of Merops was Aristodamidas[3].

FAQs

Who were Merops's parents?

Merops's father was Thestrus[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 5w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14750 → DCA2-CF57-3677-283E-CFCC
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: DCA2-CF57-3677-283E-CFCC, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
  2. 6w ago · Jahl de Vautban · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Position held → king in Greek mythology
    Father → Thestrus
    Instance of → mythological Greek character
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/44887|batch #44887]]: replacing string with article for described by Pauly-Wissowa statements"
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