Phaedra

Summary

Phaedra is a mythological Greek character^[1]. She ranks in the top 4% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burial took place at Tomb of Phaedra in Troizen^[3].
• Phaedra's father was Minos^[4].
• Phaedra's mother was Pasiphaë^[5].
• Phaedra was married to Theseus^[6].
• A child of Phaedra was Acamas^[7].
• Phaedra held the position of King of Athens^[8].
• Phaedra's image is recorded as Jozef Geirnaert - Phaedra and Hippolytus.jpg^[9].
• Phaedra is recorded as female^[10].
• Phaedra's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[11].
• Phaedra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 64802761^[12].
• Phaedra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 41151776817918012616^[13].
• Phaedra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 195879899^[14].
• Phaedra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 19157523300827031942^[15].
• Phaedra's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 6151776716918010330^[16].
• Phaedra's GND ID is recorded as 118740938^[17].
• Phaedra's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as nb2018002387^[18].
• Phaedra's IdRef ID is recorded as 030827787^[19].
• Phaedra's Commons category is recorded as Phaedra^[20].
• Phaedra's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0l1tc^[21].
• Phaedra's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Phaedra (mythology)^[22].
• Phaedra's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[23].
• Phaedra's manner of death is recorded as suicide^[24].
• Phaedra's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0026291^[25].
• Phaedra's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[26].
• Phaedra's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Phaedra's father was Minos^[4]. Her mother was Pasiphaë^[5].

Career and Affiliations

Phaedra held the position of King of Athens^[8].

Personal Life

Phaedra was married to Theseus^[6]. A child of her was Acamas^[7].

Death and Burial

Burial took place at Tomb of Phaedra in Troizen^[3].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Phaedra include Phaedranassa^[28], a taxon^[29] and 174 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

Why It Matters

Phaedra ranks in the top 4% of mythological_greek_character entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (561 views/month).^[2] She has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

Entities named for her include Phaedranassa^[28], a taxon^[29] and 174 she^[30], an asteroid^[31].

FAQs

Who were Phaedra's parents?

Phaedra's father was Minos^[4]. Phaedra's mother was Pasiphaë^[5].

Who was Phaedra married to?

Phaedra's spouses include Theseus^[6].