Deity Greek and Roman
Orion
Ὠρίων , Ōrīōn grc
Giant huntsman in Greek mythology
- Child of Hyrieus
- Consort of Side
A god is known
by the accounts
that name it.
Accounts kept apart
Family
The family of Orion
Parents, consorts and children as the accounts give them. Choose a consort to see the children the stories give the two.
Accounts differ about a god’s family. Where they name different parents, the tree sets them side by side instead of choosing one.
The family as a list · 12
Kinship in an account 10
What this means
Parentage as a named source tells it. Not an independently established biological relationship, and different accounts disagree.
Does not imply an independently established biological relationship · agreement between accounts · marriage as a legal institution · exclusivity, or a single canonical pairing · shared parentage in every account · descent from the same generation in a single tree
Imported from Wikidata unless a tile says otherwise. Nothing here has been read by an editor.
- child of (father) Hyrieus king in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Menippe daughter of Orion in Greek mythology
- parent of (child) Metioche one of mythical Koronides
- partner of Aero mythical daughter of Oenopion and Helice
- partner of Aerope mythological Greek character, wife of Oenopion from Chios
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partner of Artemis goddess of the hunt and the wild in ancient Greek religion and mythology -
partner of Eos Greek goddess of the dawn - partner of Merope daughter of Oenopion in Greek mythology
- partner of (spouse) Side wife of Orion in Greek mythology
- sibling of Candiope
Family 2
What this means
A documented human family relationship. Not a succession mechanism, and not religious transmission.
Does not imply a right to an office · transmission of a teaching · a marriage · a shared religious affiliation
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Sources
Sources and evidence
Where every statement on this page comes from, and how each one stands.
10 statements on this record
- 2 Has references The statement cites something outside Wikimedia. That citation has not been checked here.
- 8 Imported Taken from Wikidata as it stands. Nobody here has read it. 3 of them cite only Wikipedia: one source, counted once.
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- Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0, quoted, not merged
- Pictures
- Wikimedia Commons · each file’s own terms
Review
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Disagreements are kept, not resolved, and a count of sources is not a confidence score.
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