Mnemosyne

personification of memory in Greek mythology, mother of the nine muses
Person titan Q102884
Mnemosyne
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Mnemosyne

Summary

Mnemosyne is a titan[1]. She draws 801 Wikipedia views per month (titan category, ranking #10 of 25).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mnemosyne's father was Uranus[3].
  • Mnemosyne's father was Zeus[4].
  • Mnemosyne's mother was Gaia[5].
  • Mnemosyne's mother was Clymene[6].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Clio[7].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Calliope[8].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Melpomene[9].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Urania[10].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Euterpe[11].
  • A child of Mnemosyne was Terpsichore[12].
  • Mnemosyne is recorded as female[13].
  • Mnemosyne's instance of is recorded as titan[14].
  • Mnemosyne's instance of is recorded as goddess[15].
  • Mnemosyne is part of Uranids[16].
  • Mnemosyne's Commons category is recorded as Mnemosyne[17].
  • Mnemosyne's unmarried partner is recorded as Zeus[18].
  • Mnemosyne's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology[19].
  • Mnemosyne's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[20].
  • Mnemosyne's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Mnemosyne's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[22].
  • Mnemosyne's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Mnemosyne's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[24].
  • Mnemosyne's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Mνημοσύνη'}[25].
  • Mnemosyne's domain of saint or deity is recorded as memory[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Uranus[3], a Greek primordial deity[27] and Zeus[4], a thunder deity[28]. Mothers listed include Gaia[5], a Greek primordial deity[29] and Clymene[6], a mythological Greek character[30].

Personal Life

Children include Clio[7], a mythological Greek character[31]; Calliope[8], a mythological Greek character[32]; Melpomene[9], a mythological Greek character[33]; Urania[10], a mythological Greek character[34]; Euterpe[11], a mythological Greek character[35]; and Terpsichore[12], a mythological Greek character[36].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Mnemosyne include 57 she[37], an asteroid[38].

Why It Matters

Mnemosyne draws 801 Wikipedia views per month (titan category, ranking #10 of 25).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

Entities named for her include 57 she[37], an asteroid[38].

FAQs

Who were Mnemosyne's parents?

Mnemosyne's father was Uranus[3]. Mnemosyne's mother was Gaia[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [37] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . 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. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Instance of titan, goddess
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