Glaucus (son of Minos)

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Glaucus (son of Minos) is a minor figure in Greek mythology known as the Cretan prince who was miraculously restored to life by the seer Polyidus after dying in childhood.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Glaucus 2
Glaucus (son of Minos) canonical 2
Glaucus (Trojan ally) 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Cretan prince
figure in Greek mythology
associatedWith Minos
Pasiphaë
Polyidus
category Cretan characters in Greek mythology
Princes in Greek mythology
causeOfDeath drowning in a jar of honey
connectedWith oracular practices
countryOfCitizenship Crete
culture Ancient Greek
distinguishedFrom Glaucus (son of Minos) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Glaucus (Trojan ally)

Glaucus
surface form: Glaucus (sea-god)

Glaucus (son of Minos) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Glaucus (son of Sisyphus)
educatedBy Polyidus
father Minos
genre mythological character
grandfather Zeus
grandmother Europa
hasQuality child at time of death
hasTheme death and resurrection
prophecy and divination
house Perseid dynasty
surface form: Royal house of Crete
languageOfOrigin Ancient Greek
mentionedIn writings about Cretan myths
mother Pasiphaë
mythology Greek mythology
nameMeaning "bluish" or "gleaming" in Ancient Greek
narrativeRole child miraculously restored to life
notableEvent fell into a jar of honey and died
was restored to life by Polyidus
partOf Cretan cycle of myths
placeOfBirth Crete
placeOfDeath Crete
positionHeld prince of Crete
relative Europa
Zeus
residence Knossos
resurrectedBy Polyidus
sibling Androgeus
Ariadne
Catreus
Deucalion (son of Minos)
Phaedra
Xenodice
timePeriod mythical age of heroes

Referenced by (6)

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

Minos offspring Glaucus (son of Minos)
Ornytion sibling Glaucus (son of Minos)
this entity surface form: Glaucus
Sisyphus offspring Glaucus (son of Minos)
this entity surface form: Glaucus
Glaucus (son of Minos) distinguishedFrom Glaucus (son of Minos) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Glaucus (son of Sisyphus)
Glaucus (son of Minos) distinguishedFrom Glaucus (son of Minos) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Glaucus (Trojan ally)
Cretan cycle of myths featuresCharacter Glaucus (son of Minos)