Ornytion

son of Sisyphus and king of Corinth in Greek mythology
Person mythological_greek_character Q2031315
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Ornytion

Summary

Ornytion is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #245 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Ornytion's father was Sisyphus[3].
  • Ornytion's mother was Merope[4].
  • A child of Ornytion was Thoas[5].
  • A child of Ornytion was Phocus[6].
  • Ornytion held the position of king of Corinth[7].
  • Ornytion is recorded as male[8].
  • Ornytion's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[9].
  • Ornytion's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0j7hxhv[10].
  • Ornytion's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Ornytion[11].
  • Ornytion's ToposText person ID is recorded as 4008[12].
  • Ornytion's MANTO ID is recorded as 10108192[13].

Body

Origins and Family

Ornytion's father was Sisyphus[3]. His mother was Merope[4].

Career and Affiliations

Ornytion held the position of king of Corinth[7].

Personal Life

Children include Thoas[5], a mythological Greek character[14] and Phocus[6], a mythological Greek character[15].

Why It Matters

Ornytion draws 28 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #245 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

FAQs

Who were Ornytion's parents?

Ornytion's father was Sisyphus[3]. Ornytion's mother was Merope[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . 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. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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