Oecles

son of Antiphates in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q1358973
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Oecles

Summary

Oecles is a mythological Greek character[1]. He worked as a military personnel[2]. He draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #261 of 1,333).[3]

Key Facts

  • Oecles is buried at Tomb of Oecles on Megalopolis-Mainalos road[4].
  • Oecles's father was Antiphates[5].
  • Oecles's mother was Zeuxippe[6].
  • Oecles was married to Hypermestra[7].
  • A child of Oecles was Amphiaraus[8].
  • Oecles's professions included military personnel[2].
  • Oecles held the position of king of Argos[9].
  • Oecles is recorded as male[10].
  • Oecles's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[11].
  • Oecles's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0kljj[12].
  • Oecles's Rodovid ID is recorded as 156574[13].
  • Oecles's MANTO ID is recorded as 8189907[14].
  • Oecles's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w333[15].
  • Oecles's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as fSC2TX4eSnyPSz3mA4nPZg_[16].

Body

Origins and Family

Oecles's father was Antiphates[5]. His mother was Zeuxippe[6].

Career and Affiliations

Oecles's professions included military personnel[2]. He held the position of king of Argos[9].

Personal Life

Oecles was married to Hypermestra[7]. A child of him was Amphiaraus[8].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at Tomb of Oecles on Megalopolis-Mainalos road[4].

Why It Matters

Oecles draws 15 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #261 of 1,333).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

FAQs

Who were Oecles's parents?

Oecles's father was Antiphates[5]. Oecles's mother was Zeuxippe[6].

Who was Oecles married to?

Oecles's spouses include Hypermestra[7].

What did Oecles do for work?

Oecles worked as military personnel[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_oecles_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Oecles}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/oecles}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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