Ogyges

mythical character
Person mythological_greek_character Q1142802
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Ogyges

Summary

Ogyges is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #205 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • A child of Ogyges was Aulis[3].
  • A child of Ogyges was Alalcomenia[4].
  • A child of Ogyges was Eleusis[5].
  • Ogyges held the position of King of Athens[6].
  • Ogyges held the position of king of Thebe (Troade)[7].
  • Ogyges is recorded as male[8].
  • Ogyges's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[9].
  • Ogyges's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l9cx[10].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[11].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[13].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as Collier's New Encyclopedia, 1921[14].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as New International Encyclopedia[15].
  • Ogyges's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[16].
  • Ogyges's different from is recorded as Ogigo[17].
  • Ogyges's De Agostini ID is recorded as Ogigo[18].
  • Ogyges's ToposText person ID is recorded as 2134[19].
  • Ogyges's Oxford Classical Dictionary ID is recorded as 4532[20].
  • Ogyges's MANTO ID is recorded as 10113485[21].

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Career and Affiliations

Positions held include King of Athens[6], a position[22] and king of Thebe (Troade)[7], a position[23], in Thebes[24].

Personal Life

Children include Aulis[3], a mythological Greek character[25]; Alalcomenia[4], a mythological Greek character[26]; and Eleusis[5], a mythological Greek character[27].

Why It Matters

Ogyges draws 75 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #205 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [27] . 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. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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