Nauplius

king of Nauplia, son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q833826
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Nauplius

Summary

Nauplius is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #269 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3].
  • Nauplius's mother was Amymone[4].
  • Among Nauplius's spouses was Hesione[5].
  • A child of Nauplius was Damastor[6].
  • A child of Nauplius was Palamedes[7].
  • A child of Nauplius was Oeax[8].
  • A child of Nauplius was Proetus[9].
  • Nauplius held the position of king in Greek mythology[10].
  • Nauplius is recorded as male[11].
  • Nauplius's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
  • Nauplius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/09fkwd[13].
  • Nauplius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[14].
  • Nauplius's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 1951[15].
  • Nauplius's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ναύπλιος'}[16].
  • Nauplius's ToposText person ID is recorded as 14114[17].
  • Nauplius's MANTO ID is recorded as 8189858[18].
  • Nauplius's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w636[19].

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Origins and Family

Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3]. His mother was Amymone[4].

Career and Affiliations

Nauplius held the position of king in Greek mythology[10].

Personal Life

Nauplius was married to Hesione[5]. Children include Damastor[6]; Palamedes[7], a mythological Greek character[20]; Oeax[8], a mythological Greek character[21]; and Proetus[9].

Why It Matters

Nauplius draws 1 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #269 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

FAQs

Who were Nauplius's parents?

Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3]. Nauplius's mother was Amymone[4].

Who was Nauplius married to?

Nauplius's spouses include Hesione[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . 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. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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