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Phaëton
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Phaethon (; , ), also spelled Phaëthon, is the son of the Oceanid Clymene and the sun god Helios in Greek mythology.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Phaëton is referenced by 619 other articles, and connects out to Eris, scholia and Cicero.
It sits within the topics Astronomical myths, Characters in the Argonautica and Children of Helios.
Its subject is documented across 49 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Deity.type
- Greek
- Deity.name
- Phaethon
- Deity.image
- The Fall of Phaeton Statue. Marble, circa 1700-1711 CE. By Dominique Lefevre. From Paris, France. The Victoria and Albert Museum, London.jpg
- Deity.caption
- The Fall of Phaeton Statue. Marble, by Dominique Lefèvre, from Paris, France, now at The Victoria and Albert Museum, London
- Deity.parents
- Helios and Clymene
- Deity.siblings
- The Heliades
- Deity.consort
- Cycnus (lover)
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Gender
- male
- Sibling
- Aegiale
- Image
- GustaveMoreau04.jpg
- Work location
- Ancient Greece
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- Commons category
- Phaeton
- worshipped by
- Ancient Greek religion
- cause of death
- lightning strike
- killed by
- Zeus
- present in work
- Metamorphoses
- unmarried partner
- Cycnus
- name in native language
- Φαέθων
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The Twelve Caesars
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Philostratus of Lemnos
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Moon
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French
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William Shakespeare
Person
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horse
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star
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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