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👤 Dryops (eponym)

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  • Information
    eponym of Dryopes, son of Apollo
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/46346
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/WbvjOw7WTse22GmsUE93lAx
    Gender
    Male
    Son of
    👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Polydore (Danaid) mother of Dryops👤 Spercheios (river god)
    Father of
    👤 Dryope daughter of Dryops or Eurytos👤 Cragaleus judges patronage of Ambracia
    Eponym of
    👥 the Dryopes ethnic collective
    Ruler of
    🌍 Oitaia (Thessaly) region of Thessaly around Mount Oita
    Cult sites
    🌍 Asine (Messenia) city in Messenia
    Dwelling
    🏛️ the House of Dryops (Arcadia) where Hermes marries Dryope
    Related entities
    👥 the Dryopes ethnic collective👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) mountain in Phocis🌍 Asine (Messenia) city in Messenia👤 Dryope daughter of Dryops or Eurytos👤 Hermes Olympian god🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🏛️ the House of Dryops (Arcadia) where Hermes marries Dryope🌍 Old Hermion (Argolid) a Mycenaean city in the southern Argolid, in ruins in the historical period🌍 Asine (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Spercheios (river god)👤 Polydore (Danaid) mother of Dryops🌍 Oitaia (Thessaly) region of Thessaly around Mount Oita👤 Cragaleus judges patronage of Ambracia
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 4.34.9-4.34.11📖 Homeric Hymn 19 to Pan 1-49📖 Strabo 8.6.13📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 32📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 4
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias Homeric Hymn 19 to PanStraboAntoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    AristotleNicanderAthanadas of Ambracia
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aristotle fr. 482 Rose📖 Nicander fr. 41 Gow-Scholfield📖 Nicander fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield📖 Athanadas of Ambracia
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Asine (Messenia) city in Messenia
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