Proteus

Summary

Proteus is a Greek water deities^[1]. He draws 896 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #4 of 21).^[2]

Key Facts

• Proteus's father was Poseidon^[3].
• Proteus was married to Psamathe^[4].
• Proteus was married to Torone^[5].
• Among Proteus's spouses was Anchinoe^[6].
• A child of Proteus was Idotea^[7].
• A child of Proteus was Cabeiro^[8].
• A child of Proteus was Telegonus^[9].
• A child of Proteus was Tmolus^[10].
• A child of Proteus was Polygonus^[11].
• Proteus held the position of mythological king of Egypt^[12].
• Proteus's image is recorded as Proteus-Alciato.gif^[13].
• Proteus is recorded as male^[14].
• Proteus's instance of is recorded as Greek water deities^[15].
• Proteus's instance of is recorded as water deity^[16].
• Proteus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 67309404^[17].
• Proteus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 190633385^[18].
• Proteus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 50151776753318011436^[19].
• Proteus's GND ID is recorded as 120908565^[20].
• Proteus's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021077924^[21].
• Proteus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14483151z^[22].
• Proteus's IdRef ID is recorded as 078600790^[23].
• Proteus's Commons category is recorded as Proteus^[24].
• Proteus's said to be the same as is recorded as Proteus of Egypt^[25].
• Proteus's residence is recorded as Karpathos^[26].
• Proteus's residence is recorded as Pharos^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Proteus's father was Poseidon^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Proteus held the position of mythological king of Egypt^[12].

Personal Life

Spouses include Psamathe^[4], a mythological Greek character^[28]; Torone^[5], a mythological Greek character^[29]; and Anchinoe^[6]. Children include Idotea^[7], a Greek water deities^[30]; Cabeiro^[8], a Greek nymph^[31]; Telegonus^[9], a mythological Greek character^[32]; Tmolus^[10], a mythological Greek character^[33]; and Polygonus^[11], a mythological Greek character^[34].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Proteus include he syndrome^[35], a head and neck disease^[36]; he^[37], a moon of Neptune^[38]; Amoeba proteus^[39], a taxon^[40]; and he effect^[41], a psychological phenomenon^[42].

Why It Matters

Proteus draws 896 Wikipedia views per month (greek_water_deities category, ranking #4 of 21).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

Entities named for him include he syndrome^[35], a head and neck disease^[36]; he^[37], a moon of Neptune^[38]; Amoeba proteus^[39], a taxon^[40]; and he effect^[41], a psychological phenomenon^[42].

FAQs

Who were Proteus's parents?

Proteus's father was Poseidon^[3].

Who was Proteus married to?

Proteus's spouses include Psamathe^[4], Torone^[5], and Anchinoe^[6].