Arethusa

Summary

Arethusa is a Greek nymph^[1]. She draws 296 Wikipedia views per month (greek_nymph category, ranking #8 of 71).^[2]

Key Facts

• Arethusa is recorded as female^[3].
• Arethusa's instance of is recorded as Greek nymph^[4].
• Arethusa's Commons category is recorded as Arethusa (mythology)^[5].
• Arethusa's said to be the same as is recorded as Arethusa^[6].
• Arethusa's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion^[7].
• Arethusa's depicted by is recorded as Alphaeus and Arethusa^[8].
• Arethusa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopedic Lexicon^[9].
• Arethusa's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[10].
• Arethusa's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[11].
• Arethusa's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[12].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Arethusa include 95 she^[13], an asteroid^[14]; HMS Arethusa^[15], a light cruiser^[16]; and she^[17], a taxon^[18].

Why It Matters

Arethusa draws 296 Wikipedia views per month (greek_nymph category, ranking #8 of 71).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[19] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[20]

Entities named for her include 95 she^[13], an asteroid^[14]; HMS Arethusa^[15], a light cruiser^[16]; and she^[17], a taxon^[18].