Cú Chulainn

Irish mythological hero
Intangible legendary_hero Q211955
Cú Chulainn
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Cú Chulainn

Summary

Cú Chulainn is a legendary hero[1]. It worked as a warrior[2]. It draws 4,324 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_hero category, ranking #3 of 10).[3]

Key Facts

  • Cú Chulainn's father was Lugh[4].
  • Cú Chulainn's father was Súaltam[5].
  • Cú Chulainn's mother was Deichtine[6].
  • Among Cú Chulainn's spouses was Emer[7].
  • A child of Cú Chulainn was Connla[8].
  • Cú Chulainn worked as a warrior[2].
  • Cú Chulainn is recorded as male[9].
  • Cú Chulainn's instance of is recorded as legendary hero[10].
  • Cú Chulainn's instance of is recorded as Irish mythical character[11].
  • Cú Chulainn's killed by is recorded as Lugaid mac Con Roí[12].
  • Cú Chulainn is part of Ulster Cycle[13].
  • Cú Chulainn's Commons category is recorded as Cúchulainn[14].
  • Cú Chulainn's unmarried partner is recorded as Aífe[15].
  • Cú Chulainn's unmarried partner is recorded as Fand[16].
  • Cú Chulainn's unmarried partner is recorded as Uathach[17].
  • Cú Chulainn's allegiance is recorded as Ulaid[18].
  • Cú Chulainn's allegiance is recorded as Conchobar mac Nessa[19].
  • Cú Chulainn studied under Scáthach[20].
  • Cú Chulainn's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[21].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Táin Bó Cúailnge[22].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Fled Bricrenn[23].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Serglige Con Culainn[24].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Tochmarc Emire[25].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Compert Con Culainn[26].
  • Cú Chulainn's present in work is recorded as Aided Óenfhir Aífe[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include legendary hero[10] and Irish mythical character[11].

Use and Application

Cú Chulainn is part of Ulster Cycle[13].

Why It Matters

Cú Chulainn draws 4,324 Wikipedia views per month (legendary_hero category, ranking #3 of 10).[3] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Who were Cú Chulainn's parents?

Cú Chulainn's father was Lugh[4]. Cú Chulainn's mother was Deichtine[6].

Who was Cú Chulainn married to?

Cú Chulainn's spouses include Emer[7].

What did Cú Chulainn do for work?

Cú Chulainn worked as warrior[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . 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.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [3] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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