Hypseus

king of Lapiths
Person mythological_greek_character Q1179038
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Hypseus

Summary

Hypseus is a mythological Greek character[1]. He draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #259 of 1,333).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hypseus's father was Peneus[3].
  • Hypseus's mother was Creusa[4].
  • Hypseus's mother was Philyra[5].
  • Among Hypseus's spouses was Chlidanope[6].
  • A child of Hypseus was Themisto[7].
  • A child of Hypseus was Cyrene[8].
  • A child of Hypseus was Astyagaea[9].
  • Hypseus held the position of king of Lapiths[10].
  • Hypseus is recorded as male[11].
  • Hypseus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
  • Hypseus's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa[13].
  • Hypseus's P14750 is recorded as 818D-429F-8F62-B443-5D18[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Hypseus's father was Peneus[3]. Mothers listed include Creusa[4], a naiad[15] and Philyra[5], a character[16].

Career and Affiliations

Hypseus held the position of king of Lapiths[10].

Personal Life

Hypseus was married to Chlidanope[6]. Children include Themisto[7], a mythological Greek character[17]; Cyrene[8], a mythological Greek character[18]; and Astyagaea[9], a mythological Greek character[19].

Why It Matters

Hypseus draws 114 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #259 of 1,333).[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

FAQs

Who were Hypseus's parents?

Hypseus's father was Peneus[3]. Hypseus's mother was Creusa[4].

Who was Hypseus married to?

Hypseus's spouses include Chlidanope[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Synergates · 2026-09-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Pauly–Wissowa
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1343]]: [[Q1138524]]"
  2. 8w ago · Trivialist · 2026-08-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Aliases → —
    Sex or gender → male
    Spouse → Chlidanope
    Father → Peneus
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14750]]: 818D-429F-8F62-B443-5D18, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/265669|batch #265669]]"
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