Ion

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Ion is a figure in Greek mythology often associated with the legendary ancestry of the Ionian Greeks and the region of Ionia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Ion canonical 14
Ion (not knowing he is her son) 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mythological figure
person in Greek mythology
associatedConcept Hellenic tribal origins
associatedDeity Apollo
associatedPeople Athenians
associatedWith Ionia
Ionian Greeks
linked to: Ionians
associatedWithTribe Ionian tribe
linked to: Ionians
brother Achaeus
category Characters in Greek mythology
Eponymous ancestors in mythology
culture Ancient Greek mythology
linked to: Greek mythology
ethnicEponymOf Ionians
father Xuthus
fatherInEuripidesVersion Apollo
gender male
grandfather Hellen
languageOfName Ancient Greek
linkedRegion Achaea
Attica
Ionia
motherInEuripidesVersion Creusa
mythologicalTradition Hellenic
mythType founder myth
notableFor providing legendary ancestry for the Ionian Greeks
raisedAt Delphi
role eponymous ancestor of the Ionians
sourceText Euripides’ play "Ion"
worshippedAt Athens
Delphi

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (15)

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

Apollo child Ion
Ion (rhapsode) hasName Ion
Ioan hasShortForm Ion
Xuthus child Ion
Xuthus relative Ion
Creusa appearsInWork Ion
Creusa child Ion
Creusa attemptsToKill Ion (not knowing he is her son)
linked to: Ion
Creusa reconciledWith Ion
Ionescu hasVariant Ion