Omphale

daughter of Iardanus, in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q486698
Omphale
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Omphale

Summary

Omphale is a mythological Greek character[1]. She draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #138 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Omphale's father was Iardanus[3].
  • Omphale was married to Tmolus[4].
  • Among Omphale's spouses was Heracles[5].
  • A child of Omphale was Agelaus of Naupactus[6].
  • A child of Omphale was Tyrrhenus[7].
  • A child of Omphale was Agelaus[8].
  • A child of Omphale was Acheles[9].
  • A child of Omphale was Cleodaeus[10].
  • A child of Omphale was Atys[11].
  • Omphale held the position of king of Lydia[12].
  • Omphale's image is recorded as N09Omphale.jpg[13].
  • Omphale is recorded as female[14].
  • Omphale's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[15].
  • Omphale's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 40462664[16].
  • Omphale's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 310658737[17].
  • Omphale's GND ID is recorded as 129702978[18].
  • Omphale's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 150686251[19].
  • Omphale's IdRef ID is recorded as 180102753[20].
  • Omphale's Commons category is recorded as Omphale[21].
  • Omphale's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ljgb[22].
  • Omphale's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • Omphale's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
  • Omphale's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[25].
  • Omphale's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
  • Omphale's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Omphale's father was Iardanus[3].

Career and Affiliations

Omphale held the position of king of Lydia[12].

Personal Life

Spouses include Tmolus[4], a mythological Greek character[28] and Heracles[5], a demigod of Greek mythology[29]. Children include Agelaus of Naupactus[6], a military personnel[30]; Tyrrhenus[7], a mythological Greek character[31]; Agelaus[8], a mythological Greek character[32]; Acheles[9], a mythological Greek character[33]; Cleodaeus[10], a mythological Greek character[34]; and Atys[11], a sovereign[35].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Omphale include Omphalea[36], a taxon[37].

Why It Matters

Omphale draws 231 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #138 of 1,333).[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

Entities named for her include Omphalea[36], a taxon[37].

FAQs

Who were Omphale's parents?

Omphale's father was Iardanus[3].

Who was Omphale married to?

Omphale's spouses include Tmolus[4] and Heracles[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Q24466116. wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . 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] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [36] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [37] . 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. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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