chimera

Summary

chimera is a mythical hybrid^[1]. chimera has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• chimera's father was Typhon^[3].
• chimera's mother was Echidna^[4].
• A child of chimera was sphinx^[5].
• A child of chimera was Nemean lion^[6].
• chimera is recorded as female organism^[7].
• chimera's instance of is recorded as mythical hybrid^[8].
• chimera's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[9].
• chimera's killed by is recorded as Bellerophon^[10].
• chimera is a type of mythical creature^[11].
• chimera's Commons category is recorded as Chimera^[12].
• chimera's unmarried partner is recorded as Orthrus^[13].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia^[14].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[16].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[17].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[18].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition^[20].
• chimera's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[21].
• chimera's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Χίμαιρα'}^[22].
• chimera's culture is recorded as Ancient Greek culture^[23].
• chimera's sibling is recorded as Hydra^[24].
• chimera's sibling is recorded as Cerberus^[25].
• chimera's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include mythical hybrid^[8] and mythological Greek character^[9]. chimera is a type of mythical creature^[11].

Influence

Things named for chimera include chimera^[27] and bucentaur^[28], a galley^[29], founded in 1766^[30].

Why It Matters

chimera has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2] chimera is known by 54 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

Entities named for chimera include chimera^[27] and bucentaur^[28], a galley^[29], founded in 1766^[30].

FAQs

Who were chimera's parents?

chimera's father was Typhon^[3]. chimera's mother was Echidna^[4].