Scylla

Summary

Scylla is a Greek water deities^[1]. They ranks in the top 5% of greek_water_deities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,064 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Scylla's father was Phorcys^[3].
• Scylla's father was Poseidon^[4].
• Scylla's father was Typhon^[5].
• Scylla's mother was Crataeis^[6].
• Scylla's mother was Hecate^[7].
• Scylla's mother was Lamia^[8].
• Scylla's mother was Echidna^[9].
• Scylla's mother was Styx^[10].
• Scylla is recorded as female organism^[11].
• Scylla's instance of is recorded as Greek water deities^[12].
• Scylla's instance of is recorded as sea monster^[13].
• Scylla's Commons category is recorded as Scylla^[14].
• Scylla's work location is recorded as Ancient Greece^[15].
• Scylla's worshipped by is recorded as Greek mythology^[16].
• Scylla's depicted by is recorded as Scylla group of Sperlonga^[17].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[18].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[19].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary^[20].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[21].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[22].
• Scylla's described by source is recorded as Odyssey^[23].
• Scylla's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'el', 'text': 'Σκύλλα'}^[24].
• Scylla's different from is recorded as Scylla^[25].

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Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Phorcys^[3], a Greek water deities^[26]; Poseidon^[4], a water deity^[27]; and Typhon^[5], a Giants^[28]. Mothers listed include Crataeis^[6], a Greek nymph^[29]; Hecate^[7], a goddess^[30]; Lamia^[8], a mythological serpent^[31]; Echidna^[9], a Greek deity^[32]; and Styx^[10], a Potamoi^[33].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Scylla include they^[34], a database management system^[35]; 155 they^[36], an asteroid^[37]; and Scylla Glacier^[38], a glacier^[39].

Why It Matters

Scylla ranks in the top 5% of greek_water_deities entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,064 views/month).^[2] They has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] They is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for them include they^[34], a database management system^[35]; 155 they^[36], an asteroid^[37]; and Scylla Glacier^[38], a glacier^[39].

FAQs

Who were Scylla's parents?

Scylla's father was Phorcys^[3]. Scylla's mother was Crataeis^[6].