Phobos
personification of fear in Greek mythology
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Summary
Phobos is a Greek deity[1]. He draws 3,704 Wikipedia views per month (greek deity category, ranking #32 of 151).[2]
Key Facts
- Father: Ares[3]
- Mother: Aphrodite[4]
- Sex or gender: male[5]
- Commons category: Phobos[6]
- Said to be the same as: Pavor[7]
- IPA transcription: ˈfoːbɔs[8]
- Worshipped by: Ancient Greek religion[9]
- Fictional or mythical analog of: fear[10]
- Described by source: Description of Greece[11]
- Domain of saint or deity: fear[12]
- Sibling: Deimos[13]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Phobos include he[14], a moon of Mars[15].
Why It Matters
Phobos has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] He is known by 27 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
Entities named for him include he[14], a moon of Mars[15].
FAQs
Who were Phobos's parents?
Phobos's father was Ares[3]. Phobos's mother was Aphrodite[4].