Demodocus
mythical minstrel of Alcinous
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Summary
Demodocus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has worked as an aoidos[2]. He draws 1,149 Wikipedia views per month (mythological greek character category, ranking #219 of 1,333).[3]
Key Facts
- Sex or gender: male[4]
- Commons category: Demodocus[5]
- Medical condition: blindness[6]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[9], Pauly–Wissowa[10], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[11]
- Name in native language: Δημοδόκος[12]
- Significant place: Corcyra[13]
- P14750: 1D5A-E692-2C61-703F-41E6[14]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Demodocus include 11429 Demodokus[15], an asteroid[16].
Why It Matters
Demodocus has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]
Entities named for him include 11429 Demodokus[15], an asteroid[16].
FAQs
What did Demodocus do for work?
Demodocus worked as an aoidos[2].