Tithonus
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Tithonus
Summary
Tithonus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He ranks in the top 8% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Tithonus's father was Laomedon[3].
- Tithonus's father was Cephalus[4].
- Tithonus was married to Eos[5].
- Tithonus was married to Cissia[6].
- A child of Tithonus was Phaethon[7].
- A child of Tithonus was Memnon[8].
- A child of Tithonus was Emathion[9].
- A child of Tithonus was Ellops[10].
- Tithonus's image is recorded as E and T.jpg[11].
- Tithonus is recorded as male[12].
- Tithonus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[13].
- Tithonus's family is recorded as Dardanides[14].
- Tithonus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316450145[15].
- Tithonus's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 188680591[16].
- Tithonus's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 165721184[17].
- Tithonus's IdRef ID is recorded as 136312101[18].
- Tithonus's Commons category is recorded as Tithonus[19].
- Tithonus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ky3r[20].
- Tithonus's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026tll[21].
- Tithonus's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology[22].
- Tithonus's Rodovid ID is recorded as 141276[23].
- Tithonus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[24].
- Tithonus's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[25].
- Tithonus's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[26].
- Tithonus's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Tithonus-Greek-mythology[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Fathers listed include Laomedon[3], a mythological Greek character[28] and Cephalus[4], a mythological Greek character[29].
Personal Life
Spouses include Eos[5], a goddess[30] and Cissia[6]. Children include Phaethon[7], a mythological Greek character[31]; Memnon[8], a mythological Greek character[32]; Emathion[9], a set of mythological Greek characters[33]; and Ellops[10].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Tithonus include Tithonian[34], a stage[35].
Why It Matters
Tithonus ranks in the top 8% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (298 views/month).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]
Entities named for him include Tithonian[34], a stage[35].
FAQs
Who were Tithonus's parents?
Tithonus's father was Laomedon[3].