Polites

mythological Greek character, Trojan prince, son of Priam
Person mythological_greek_character Q6081853
Polites
Hippolyte Flandrin · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Polites

Summary

Polites is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #240 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Polites's father was Priam[3].
  • Polites's mother was Hecuba[4].
  • A child of Polites was Priamus[5].
  • Polites's image is recorded as Flandrin, Hippolyte (1805-1864) - Polytès, fils de Priam, observant ecc. (1833-4) - ErosAccademia p. 51.jpg[6].
  • Polites is recorded as male[7].
  • Polites's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[8].
  • Polites's killed by is recorded as Neoptolemus[9].
  • Polites's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 816391[10].
  • Polites's GND ID is recorded as 11919127X[11].
  • Polites's Commons category is recorded as Polites of Troy[12].
  • Polites's participated in conflict is recorded as Trojan War[13].
  • Polites's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0114jt96[14].
  • Polites's manner of death is recorded as death in battle[15].
  • Polites's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16].
  • Polites's present in work is recorded as Iliad[17].
  • Polites's present in work is recorded as Aeneid[18].
  • Polites's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00549639[19].
  • Polites's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+1'}[20].
  • Polites's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w1393[21].
  • Polites's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as tFtow0q3RWyH=OKrgrU0LQ0[22].

Body

Origins and Family

Polites's father was Priam[3]. His mother was Hecuba[4].

Personal Life

A child of Polites was Priamus[5].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Polites include Papilio polytes[23], a taxon[24] and 4867 he[25], an asteroid[26].

Why It Matters

Polites draws 41 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #240 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[27] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

Entities named for him include Papilio polytes[23], a taxon[24] and 4867 he[25], an asteroid[26].

FAQs

Who were Polites's parents?

Polites's father was Priam[3]. Polites's mother was Hecuba[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . 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.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . 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. [27] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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