Phorbas

king of Argos
Person mythological_greek_character Q1085790
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Phorbas

Summary

Phorbas is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #262 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Phorbas's father was Argus[3].
  • Phorbas's father was Criasus[4].
  • A child of Phorbas was Triopas[5].
  • A child of Phorbas was Arestor[6].
  • Phorbas held the position of king in Greek mythology[7].
  • Phorbas is recorded as male[8].
  • Phorbas's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[9].
  • Phorbas's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[10].
  • Phorbas's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3189[11].
  • Phorbas's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120hhhr0[12].
  • Phorbas's ToposText person ID is recorded as 14218[13].
  • Phorbas's MANTO ID is recorded as 9880155[14].
  • Phorbas's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as PHOR10[15].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Argus[3], a mythological Greek character[16] and Criasus[4], a mythological Greek character[17].

Career and Affiliations

Phorbas held the position of king in Greek mythology[7].

Personal Life

Children include Triopas[5], a mythological Greek character[18] and Arestor[6], a mythological Greek character[19].

Why It Matters

Phorbas draws 8 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #262 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

FAQs

Who were Phorbas's parents?

Phorbas's father was Argus[3].

References

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

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] . ta.sandrart.net. ta.sandrart.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . 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. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_phorbas-q1085790-2_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Phorbas}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/phorbas-q1085790-2}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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