Hyades

Summary

Hyades is a group of Greek mythical characters^[1]. Hyades draws 482 Wikipedia views per month (group_of_greek_mythical_characters category, ranking #21 of 80).^[2]

Key Facts

• Hyades's father was Hyas^[3].
• Hyades's mother was Boeotia^[4].
• Hyades is recorded as female^[5].
• Hyades's instance of is recorded as group of Greek mythical characters^[6].
• Hyades's subclass of is recorded as Greek nymph^[7].
• Hyades's Commons category is recorded as Nysiads^[8].
• Hyades's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/03l066^[9].
• Hyades's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Nysiads^[10].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[11].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[12].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[13].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[14].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[15].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[16].
• Hyades's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[17].
• Hyades's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Hyades-Greek-mythology^[18].
• Hyades's Sandrart.net person ID is recorded as 5395^[19].
• Hyades's Hederich encyclopedia article is recorded as Hyades^[20].
• Hyades's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as hyader^[21].
• Hyades's ToposText person ID is recorded as 1564^[22].
• Hyades's Myths on Maps ID is recorded as HYAD1^[23].
• Hyades's Trismegistos god ID is recorded as 1403^[24].
• Hyades's museum-digital ID is recorded as 259982^[25].
• Hyades's Digital LIMC ID is recorded as tDdB41PbRYScCYjBqa7_YAu^[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Hyades's father was Hyas^[3]. Hyades's mother was Boeotia^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Hyades include Hyades^[27], an open cluster^[28].

Why It Matters

Hyades draws 482 Wikipedia views per month (group_of_greek_mythical_characters category, ranking #21 of 80).^[2] Hyades has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[29] Hyades is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[30]

Entities named for Hyades include Hyades^[27], an open cluster^[28].

FAQs

Who were Hyades's parents?

Hyades's father was Hyas^[3]. Hyades's mother was Boeotia^[4].