Oeagrus of Thrace
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Oeagrus of Thrace is a figure in Greek mythology, often identified as a Thracian king and the father of the legendary musician Orpheus.
Observed surface forms (17)
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Thracian king
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figure in Greek mythology ⓘ mythological king ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Muses
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Orpheus NERFINISHED ⓘ Thracian royal house NERFINISHED ⓘ music ⓘ poetry ⓘ |
| category |
Characters in Greek mythology
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Mythological kings of Thrace ⓘ Orphic tradition figures ⓘ |
| child |
Linus (in some traditions)
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Marsyas (in some traditions) NERFINISHED ⓘ Orpheus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consortType | Muse ⓘ |
| culture | Ancient Greek mythology ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Thracian ⓘ |
| fatherOf | Orpheus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| languageOfSources | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| linkedMythCycle | Orpheus myth cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedIn |
Apollodorus, Bibliotheca
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Apollonius of Rhodes, Argonautica NERFINISHED ⓘ Pausanias, Description of Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mythicGeneration | pre‑Trojan War era ⓘ |
| mythologicalRole |
father of a legendary musician
ⓘ
royal ancestor of Thracian bards ⓘ |
| mythologicalTradition | Greek mythology NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameInGreek | Οἰάγρος (Oiagros) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameLanguage | Ancient Greek ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being father of Orpheus
ⓘ
kingship in Thrace ⓘ |
| possibleFather |
Ares
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ⓘ
Charops NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| possibleMother | Calliope (in some variants) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| realm | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Thrace NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| roleInOrpheusMyth |
biological father of Orpheus
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royal patron of music and song in Thrace ⓘ |
| spouse |
Calliope
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Clio NERFINISHED ⓘ Musa (a Muse) NERFINISHED ⓘ Polyhymnia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| title | King of Thrace ⓘ |
Referenced by (18)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Oeagrus of Chalcidice (mythology)