Sciron

Summary

Sciron is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #220 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sciron's father was Pylas^[3].
• Sciron's father was Canethus^[4].
• Sciron's father was Poseidon^[5].
• Sciron's father was Pelops^[6].
• Among Sciron's spouses was Chariclo^[7].
• A child of Sciron was Endeïs^[8].
• A child of Sciron was Alcyone^[9].
• Sciron held the position of king in Greek mythology^[10].
• Sciron's image is recorded as Teseus skeiron.jpg^[11].
• Sciron is recorded as male^[12].
• Sciron's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[13].
• Sciron's killed by is recorded as Theseus^[14].
• Sciron's Commons category is recorded as Sciron^[15].
• Sciron's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0lk2m^[16].
• Sciron's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[17].
• Sciron's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[18].
• Sciron's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[19].
• Sciron's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Sciron^[20].
• Sciron's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Σκίρων'}^[21].
• Sciron's British Museum person or institution ID is recorded as 60395^[22].
• Sciron's different from is recorded as Skiron^[23].
• Sciron's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Sciron^[24].
• Sciron's Treccani ID is recorded as scirone^[25].
• Sciron's Online PWN Encyclopedia ID is recorded as 3975917^[26].
• Sciron's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1303^[27].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Pylas^[3], a mythological Greek character^[28]; Canethus^[4], a mythological Greek character^[29]; Poseidon^[5], a water deity^[30]; and Pelops^[6], a mythological Greek character^[31].

Career and Affiliations

Sciron held the position of king in Greek mythology^[10].

Personal Life

Among Sciron's spouses was Chariclo^[7]. Children include Endeïs^[8], a mythological Greek character^[32] and Alcyone^[9], a mythological Greek character^[33].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Sciron include Labium^[34], a taxon^[35] and Kakia Skala^[36], a cliffed coast^[37], in Greece^[38].

Why It Matters

Sciron draws 50 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #220 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[40]

Entities named for him include Labium^[34], a taxon^[35] and Kakia Skala^[36], a cliffed coast^[37], in Greece^[38].

FAQs

Who were Sciron's parents?

Sciron's father was Pylas^[3].

Who was Sciron married to?

Sciron's spouses include Chariclo^[7].