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🌍 the Baliares (islands)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11304282" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11304282">📖 Diodoros, Library 5.17.1-5.17.4</span>
  • Information
    islands off the eastern coast of Spain, including Majorca and Minorca; distinct from the Pityoussai to the south west
    Settled by
    👥 the Rhodian Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent
    Settled from
    🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
    Related entities
    🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean👥 the Rhodian Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Pityoussai Islands islands south of Hispania🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.15b📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 633-647📖 Strabo 14.2.10
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeLycophron, AlexandraStrabo
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Chrysaor son of Poseidon and Medousa👤 Geryon son of Chrysaor👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Diodoros, Library 5.17.1-5.17.4
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