Callisto

Summary

Callisto is a Greek nymph^[1]. She ranks in the top 1% of greek_nymph entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Callisto is buried at Tomb of Callisto in Arcadia^[3].
• Callisto's father was Lycaon^[4].
• Callisto's father was Ceteus^[5].
• A child of Callisto was Arcas^[6].
• A child of Callisto was Pan^[7].
• Callisto's image is recorded as (Venice) Diana and Callisto by Sebastiano Ricci - Gallerie Accademia.jpg^[8].
• Callisto's image is recorded as François Boucher 012.jpg^[9].
• Callisto is recorded as female^[10].
• Callisto's instance of is recorded as Greek nymph^[11].
• Callisto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 809841^[12].
• Callisto's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8220157583867633970003^[13].
• Callisto's GND ID is recorded as 118864319^[14].
• Callisto's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2018021901^[15].
• Callisto's IdRef ID is recorded as 030021383^[16].
• Callisto's Commons category is recorded as Callisto (mythology)^[17].
• Callisto's unmarried partner is recorded as Zeus^[18].
• Callisto's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/021lt^[19].
• Callisto's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Callisto (mythology)^[20].
• Callisto's worshipped by is recorded as Ancient Greek religion^[21].
• Callisto's OmegaWiki Defined Meaning is recorded as 1144874^[22].
• Callisto's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0013629^[23].
• Callisto's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Callisto's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Callisto's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Callisto's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[27].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Lycaon^[4], an autochthonos^[28] and Ceteus^[5].

Personal Life

Children include Arcas^[6], a mythological Greek character^[29] and Pan^[7], a Greek deity^[30].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at Tomb of Callisto in Arcadia^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Callisto include she^[31], a moon of Jupiter^[32] and 204 Kallisto^[33], an asteroid^[34].

Why It Matters

Callisto ranks in the top 1% of greek_nymph entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (839 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for her include she^[31], a moon of Jupiter^[32] and 204 Kallisto^[33], an asteroid^[34].

FAQs

Who were Callisto's parents?

Callisto's father was Lycaon^[4].