Somnus
Roman deity, god of sleep
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Somnus
Summary
Somnus is a Roman deity[1]. He draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #34 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- Somnus's father was Erebos[3].
- Somnus's mother was Nox[4].
- Somnus's image is recorded as Waterhouse-sleep and his half-brother death-1874.jpg[5].
- Somnus is recorded as male[6].
- Somnus's instance of is recorded as Roman deity[7].
- Somnus's instance of is recorded as personification[8].
- Somnus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 25399150[9].
- Somnus's GND ID is recorded as 118817108[10].
- Somnus's said to be the same as is recorded as Hypnos[11].
- Somnus's worshipped by is recorded as ancient Roman religion[12].
- Somnus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[13].
- Somnus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
- Somnus's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3652[15].
- Somnus's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00539256[16].
- Somnus's ToposText person ID is recorded as 18553[17].
- Somnus's Trismegistos god ID is recorded as 222[18].
- Somnus's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as w8DTZciYS3O2nA6lL3aYSAc[19].
Body
Origins and Family
Somnus's father was Erebos[3]. His mother was Nox[4].
Why It Matters
Somnus draws 151 Wikipedia views per month (roman_deity category, ranking #34 of 144).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]