Pterelaus

Taphian king in Greek legend
Person mythological_greek_character Q1424817
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Pterelaus

Summary

Pterelaus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #267 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pterelaus's father was Taphius[3].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Comaetho[4].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Tyrannus[5].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Chromius[6].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Chersidamas[7].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Mestor[8].
  • A child of Pterelaus was Antiochus[9].
  • Pterelaus held the position of king of Taphi[10].
  • Pterelaus is recorded as male[11].
  • Pterelaus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
  • Pterelaus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Pterelaus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1239jdhw[14].
  • Pterelaus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 16646[15].
  • Pterelaus's Mythoskop ID is recorded as w693[16].
  • Pterelaus's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as PTER1[17].
  • Pterelaus's Encyclopedia Mythica ID is recorded as p/pterelaus2[18].

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Origins and Family

Pterelaus's father was Taphius[3].

Career and Affiliations

Pterelaus held the position of king of Taphi[10].

Personal Life

Children include Comaetho[4], a mythological Greek character[19]; Tyrannus[5], a mythological Greek character[20]; Chromius[6], a mythological Greek character[21]; Chersidamas[7], a mythological Greek character[22]; Mestor[8], a mythological Greek character[23]; and Antiochus[9], a mythological Greek character[24].

Why It Matters

Pterelaus draws 3 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #267 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Who were Pterelaus's parents?

Pterelaus's father was Taphius[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Mythoskop. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . 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. [25] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_pterelaus_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Pterelaus}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/pterelaus}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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