Trophonius

Greek mythological figure with an oracular cult at Lebadaea
Person mythological_greek_character Q1166183
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Trophonius

Summary

Trophonius is a mythological Greek character[1]. He worked as an architect[2]. He draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #209 of 1,333).[3]

Key Facts

  • Trophonius's father was Erginus[4].
  • Trophonius's father was Apollo[5].
  • A child of Trophonius was Alcander[6].
  • A child of Trophonius was Hercyna[7].
  • Trophonius's professions included architect[2].
  • Trophonius's image is recorded as Trophonius.jpg[8].
  • Trophonius is recorded as male[9].
  • Trophonius's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[10].
  • Trophonius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 316440789[11].
  • Trophonius's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 197834026[12].
  • Trophonius's GND ID is recorded as 128594802[13].
  • Trophonius's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 14537705j[14].
  • Trophonius's IdRef ID is recorded as 074316397[15].
  • Trophonius's Commons category is recorded as Trophonius[16].
  • Trophonius's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l9sv[17].
  • Trophonius's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0067721[18].
  • Trophonius's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[19].
  • Trophonius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[20].
  • Trophonius's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[21].
  • Trophonius's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[22].
  • Trophonius's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 3070[23].
  • Trophonius's CERL Thesaurus ID is recorded as cnp00500242[24].
  • Trophonius's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Trophonivs[25].
  • Trophonius's sibling is recorded as Agamedes[26].
  • Trophonius's Theoi Project ID is recorded as Khthonios/Trophonios[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Erginus[4], a mythological Greek character[28] and Apollo[5], a Greek deity[29].

Career and Affiliations

Trophonius worked as an architect[2].

Personal Life

Children include Alcander[6], a mythological Greek character[30] and Hercyna[7], a Greek nymph[31].

Why It Matters

Trophonius draws 89 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #209 of 1,333).[3] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Who were Trophonius's parents?

Trophonius's father was Erginus[4].

What did Trophonius do for work?

Trophonius worked as architect[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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