Psyche

Summary

Psyche is a Greek deity^[1]. She draws 1,211 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #25 of 151).^[2]

Key Facts

• Among Psyche's spouses was Eros^[3].
• A child of Psyche was Voluptas^[4].
• A child of Psyche was Hedone^[5].
• Psyche's image is recorded as John William Waterhouse - Psyche Opening the Door into Cupid's Garden, 1903.jpg^[6].
• Psyche is recorded as female^[7].
• Psyche's instance of is recorded as Greek deity^[8].
• Psyche's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[9].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 130145541826296600114^[10].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 173529002^[11].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 28146284365515331465^[12].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 23151776818618012561^[13].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 490159474335027662986^[14].
• Psyche's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5109068^[15].
• Psyche's GND ID is recorded as 119362503^[16].
• Psyche's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2016007052^[17].
• Psyche's IdRef ID is recorded as 029574943^[18].
• Psyche's Commons category is recorded as Psyche^[19].
• Psyche's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as jo2016908741^[20].
• Psyche's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Psyche (goddess)^[21].
• Psyche's worshipped by is recorded as Roman mythology^[22].
• Psyche's Iconclass notation is recorded as 92D192^[23].
• Psyche's depicted by is recorded as Psyche of Capua in Villa Nichesola-Conforti (replica)^[24].
• Psyche's depicted by is recorded as Fainted Psyche^[25].
• Psyche's depicted by is recorded as Terracotta sketch of Cupid and Psyche^[26].
• Psyche's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Personal Life

Among Psyche's spouses was Eros^[3]. Children include Voluptas^[4], a personification^[28] and Hedone^[5], a goddess^[29].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Psyche include 16 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

Why It Matters

Psyche draws 1,211 Wikipedia views per month (greek_deity category, ranking #25 of 151).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] She is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for her include 16 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

FAQs

Who was Psyche married to?

Psyche's spouses include Eros^[3].