Hellen

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eponymous hero legendary ancestor mythological figure

Hellen is a figure in Greek mythology regarded as the legendary ancestor and eponymous founder of the Hellenes (Greeks).

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Hellen canonical	11
Hellen (in some traditions, as sibling)	1
Hellen (mythology)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	eponymous hero ⓘ legendary ancestor ⓘ mythological figure ⓘ
associatedConcept	Greek national identity ⓘ ethnogenesis of the Greeks ⓘ
associatedTribe	Achaeans ⓘ Aeolians ⓘ Dorians ⓘ Ionians ⓘ
category	Characters in Greek mythology ⓘ Mythological progenitors ⓘ
child	Aeolus ⓘ Amphictyon ⓘ Dorus ⓘ Xuthus ⓘ
culture	Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ
eponymOf	Greece ⓘ surface form: Hellas Greeks ⓘ surface form: Hellenes
ethnicGroupNamedAfter	Greeks ⓘ Greeks ⓘ surface form: Hellenes
father	Deucalion ⓘ
gender	male ⓘ
grandfather	Prometheus ⓘ
grandmother	Pandora (wife of Epimetheus) ⓘ
hasEtymologicalRelationTo	term "Hellenic" ⓘ term "Hellenism" ⓘ term "Hellenistic" ⓘ
hasMythType	eponymous ancestor myth ⓘ
languageFamilyNamedAfter	Hellenic languages ⓘ
mentionedIn	Apollodorus' Bibliotheca ⓘ surface form: Apollodorus, Bibliotheca Hesiodic tradition ⓘ History of the Peloponnesian War ⓘ surface form: Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War
mother	Pyrrha ⓘ
mythologicalCycle	Great Flood in Greek mythology ⓘ surface form: Deucalion flood myth
mythologicalStatus	legendary, not historical ⓘ
nameInGreek	Ἕλλην ⓘ
nameLanguage	Ancient Greek ⓘ
originStory	descendant of Deucalion and Pyrrha after the great flood ⓘ
regionAssociated	Thessaly ⓘ
role	ancestor of the Hellenes ⓘ eponymous founder of the Hellenes ⓘ progenitor of the Greek tribes ⓘ
spouse	Orseis ⓘ
timeFrame	mythic prehistory ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Deucalion → parent → Hellen ⓘ

Deucalion → offspring → Hellen ⓘ

Pyrrha → parent → Hellen ⓘ

Ion → grandfather → Hellen ⓘ

Amphictyon → relative → Hellen ⓘ

Dorians → mythologicalAncestry → Hellen ⓘ

Protogeneia → sibling → Hellen ⓘ

Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) → hasFamilyRelation → Hellen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hellen (in some traditions, as sibling)

Pandora (daughter of Deucalion) → relativeOf → Hellen ⓘ

Orestheus → sibling → Hellen ⓘ

Cretheus → hasAncestor → Hellen ⓘ

this entity surface form: Hellen (mythology)

Xuthus → father → Hellen ⓘ

Xuthus → relative → Hellen ⓘ