Targitaus

mythic founder-king and ancestor of the Scythians
Person mythological_greek_character Q2361827
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Targitaus

Summary

Targitaus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #230 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Targitaus's father was Zeus[3].
  • Targitaus's mother was unnamed daughter of Borysthenes[4].
  • Targitaus's mother was Borysthenis[5].
  • A child of Targitaus was Colaxes[6].
  • A child of Targitaus was Lipoxais[7].
  • A child of Targitaus was Arpoxais[8].
  • Targitaus held the position of king of Scythia[9].
  • Targitaus is recorded as male[10].
  • Targitaus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[11].
  • Targitaus's instance of is recorded as deity[12].
  • Targitaus's worshipped by is recorded as Scythian religion[13].
  • Targitaus's Rodovid ID is recorded as 92296[14].
  • Targitaus's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/120t9wjg[15].

Body

Origins and Family

Targitaus's father was Zeus[3]. Mothers listed include unnamed daughter of Borysthenes[4] and Borysthenis[5], a Greek nymph[16].

Career and Affiliations

Targitaus held the position of king of Scythia[9].

Personal Life

Children include Colaxes[6], a mythological Greek character[17]; Lipoxais[7], a mythological Greek character[18]; and Arpoxais[8], a mythological Greek character[19].

Why It Matters

Targitaus draws 55 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #230 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Who were Targitaus's parents?

Targitaus's father was Zeus[3]. Targitaus's mother was unnamed daughter of Borysthenes[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [19] . 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. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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