Penthesilea

Summary

Penthesilea is a mythological Greek character^[1]. She ranks in the top 6% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,290 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Penthesilea's father was Ares^[3].
• Penthesilea's mother was Otrera^[4].
• Penthesilea held the position of queen of Amazons^[5].
• Penthesilea is recorded as female^[6].
• Penthesilea's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[7].
• Penthesilea's Commons category is recorded as Penthesilea^[8].
• Penthesilea's unmarried partner is recorded as Achilles^[9].
• Penthesilea was part of the conflict Trojan War^[10].
• Penthesilea's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[11].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[12].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[13].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[14].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as A Cyclopaedia of Female Biography^[15].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as De mulieribus claris^[16].
• Penthesilea's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[17].
• Penthesilea's present in work is recorded as The Divine Comedy^[18].
• Penthesilea's present in work is recorded as The Dinner Party^[19].
• Penthesilea's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Πενθεσίλεια'}^[20].
• Penthesilea's sibling is recorded as Hippolyta^[21].
• Penthesilea's sibling is recorded as Antiope^[22].
• Penthesilea's sibling is recorded as Melanippe^[23].
• Penthesilea's documentation files at is recorded as SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts^[24].
• Penthesilea's tribe is recorded as Amazons^[25].

Body

Origins and Family

Penthesilea's father was Ares^[3]. Her mother was Otrera^[4].

Career and Affiliations

Penthesilea held the position of queen of Amazons^[5].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Penthesilea include 271 she^[26], an asteroid^[27].

Why It Matters

Penthesilea ranks in the top 6% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,290 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[29]

Entities named for her include 271 she^[26], an asteroid^[27].

FAQs

Who were Penthesilea's parents?

Penthesilea's father was Ares^[3]. Penthesilea's mother was Otrera^[4].