Nauplius
king of Nauplia, son of Poseidon in Greek mythology
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Nauplius
Summary
Nauplius is a mythological Greek character[1]. He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3].
- Nauplius's mother was Amymone[4].
- Among Nauplius's spouses was Hesione[5].
- A child of Nauplius was Damastor[6].
- A child of Nauplius was Palamedes[7].
- A child of Nauplius was Oeax[8].
- A child of Nauplius was Proetus[9].
- Nauplius held the position of king in Greek mythology[10].
- Nauplius is recorded as male[11].
- Nauplius's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character[12].
- Nauplius's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[13].
- Nauplius's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Ναύπλιος'}[14].
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Origins and Family
Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3]. His mother was Amymone[4].
Career and Affiliations
Nauplius held the position of king in Greek mythology[10].
Personal Life
Nauplius was married to Hesione[5]. Children include Damastor[6]; Palamedes[7], a mythological Greek character[15]; Oeax[8], a mythological Greek character[16]; and Proetus[9].
Why It Matters
Nauplius has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]
FAQs
Who were Nauplius's parents?
Nauplius's father was Poseidon[3]. Nauplius's mother was Amymone[4].
Who was Nauplius married to?
Nauplius's spouses include Hesione[5].