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🌍 Dyme (Achaia)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;}}"><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308258" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308258">📖 Hecataios of Miletos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 1 fr. 121</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10452341" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10452341">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Odyssey</span> 3.356-3.570</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308367" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308367">📖 Antimachos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 27 Mathews</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308370" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308370">📖 Aristotle<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 493 Rose</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308534" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308534">📖 Aeschylus<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 284 Radt</span></span></div>
  • Alternative name
    🌍 Paleia (alt. Dyme)
    Information
    city in Achaia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570205
    In
    🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Sostratos native of Dyme, beloved of Heracles👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'👤 Attis Phrygian attendant of Cybele
    Place of burial of
    👤 Sostratos native of Dyme, beloved of Heracles
    Settled by
    👥 the Caucones ethnic collective
    Settled from
    🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese
    Eponym
    👤 Dyme (eponym) eponym of Dyme👤 Dymas (s. of Aigimios) son of Aigimios
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Sostratos (Dyme)
    Related entities
    🌍 Cyprus (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Olenos (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Cepheus (Achaian & Cypriot) Achaian, founder of cities in Cyprus🌍 Boura (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Dyme (eponym) eponym of Dyme👤 Dymas (s. of Aigimios) son of Aigimios🌍 Paleia (alt. Dyme) alternative name for Dyme👤 Sostratos native of Dyme, beloved of Heracles👤 Attis Phrygian attendant of Cybele👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of Nestor🌍 Doulichion (island) island in the Ionian Sea near Acarnania, but also identified elsewhere in antiquity🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) promontory in Laconia🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) river in western Peloponnese🌍 Tainaron (Laconia) city and sanctuary on the southern-most tip of the Peloponnese, sometimes identified as an entrance to the Underworld🌍 Same (island) unlocatable island near Ithaca🌍 Zacynthos (island) island in Ionian Sea🌍 Knossos (Crete) city in Crete🌍 Elis (city) city in Elis🌍 Crisa (Phocis) city in Phocis🌍 Arene (Messenia?) unlocatable city in or near Messenia, variously identified🌍 Thryon (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia🌍 Aipy (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia🌍 Pharai (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Chalcis (Elis) city in Elis🏛️ Spring Crounoi (Elis) Spring near Chalcis in the Odyssey, identified by Strabo 8.3.13, 26👥 the Cretan Priests of Apollo🌍 Argyphea (Messenia?) unlocatable place near Messenia🌍 Pylos (Triphylia) city in Triphylia🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese🌍 Bouprasion (Elis) unlocatable city in Elis👥 the Epeians ethnic group in Elis🌍 Triphylia region in Elis👥 the Caucones ethnic collective🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Caucon (Elis) region in northern Elis👤 Athena Olympian goddess🌍 Aigion (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Helice (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Ceryneia (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Aigeira (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Rhypes (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Dyme (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 569-591📖 Pausanias 7.17.6📖 Pausanias 7.17.6-7.17.7📖 Pausanias 7.17.8📖 Pausanias 7.17.9-7.17.12📖 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 388-439📖 Strabo 8.3.8📖 Strabo 8.3.9📖 Strabo 8.3.11📖 Strabo 8.3.16-8.3.17📖 Strabo 8.7.5
    Mentioned in text
    Lycophron, AlexandraPausanias Homeric Hymn 3 to ApolloStrabo
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Hecataios of Miletos FGrHist 1 fr. 121📖 Homer, Odyssey 3.356-3.570📖 Antimachos fr. 27 Mathews📖 Aristotle fr. 493 Rose📖 Aeschylus fr. 284 Radt
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