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Nycteus

son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
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Nycteus

Summary

Nycteus is a mythological Greek character[1].

Key Facts

  • Nycteus's father was Poseidon[2].
  • Nycteus's mother was Celaeno[3].
  • Nycteus is recorded as male[4].
  • Nycteus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[5].
  • Nycteus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[6].
  • Nycteus's different from is recorded as Nycteus[7].

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Origins and Family

Nycteus's father was Poseidon[2]. His mother was Celaeno[3].

FAQs

Who were Nycteus's parents?

Nycteus's father was Poseidon[2]. Nycteus's mother was Celaeno[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Jahl de Vautban · 2026-08-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Father → Poseidon
    Instance of → mythological Greek character
    Mother → Celaeno
    Different from → Nycteus
    + 5 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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