Pentheus

mythical king of Thebes, son of Echion and Agave
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Pentheus
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Pentheus

Summary

Pentheus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #156 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pentheus's father was Echion[3].
  • Pentheus's mother was Agave[4].
  • A child of Pentheus was Oclasus[5].
  • Pentheus held the position of king of Thebe (Troade)[6].
  • Pentheus's image is recorded as Death Pentheus Louvre G445.jpg[7].
  • Pentheus is recorded as male[8].
  • Pentheus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[9].
  • Pentheus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 166130647[10].
  • Pentheus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 209162537[11].
  • Pentheus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149151352074552602243[12].
  • Pentheus's GND ID is recorded as 143240374[13].
  • Pentheus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2014014859[14].
  • Pentheus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 16572038g[15].
  • Pentheus's IdRef ID is recorded as 15192211X[16].
  • Pentheus's Commons category is recorded as Pentheus[17].
  • Pentheus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0k7z2[18].
  • Pentheus's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0049959[19].
  • Pentheus's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia[20].
  • Pentheus's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[21].
  • Pentheus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • Pentheus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[23].
  • Pentheus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
  • Pentheus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Pentheus[25].
  • Pentheus's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 2366[26].
  • Pentheus's present in work is recorded as The Bacchae[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Pentheus's father was Echion[3]. His mother was Agave[4].

Career and Affiliations

Pentheus held the position of king of Thebe (Troade)[6].

Personal Life

A child of Pentheus was Oclasus[5].

Why It Matters

Pentheus draws 214 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #156 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Pentheus's parents?

Pentheus's father was Echion[3]. Pentheus's mother was Agave[4].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . Q45262351. wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . Q45262351. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . github.com. Retrieved . github.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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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