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👥 the Laistrygonians

  • <span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11319545" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11319545">🎨 Wall paintings from a House in the Via Graziosa, Rome (Vatican 41013, 41016, 41024, 41026)</span>
  • Information
    encountered by Odysseus
    Eponym
    👤 Laistrygon
    Ruler of
    🌍 Leontini (Sicily)
    Kills
    👥 the Companions of Odysseus
    Killed by
    👤 Heracles
    Related Entities
    👤 Aiolos (lord of winds) 👤 Antiphates (Laistrygonian) 👤 Calypso (d. of Atlas) 👤 Charybdis 👤 Circe 👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) 👥 the Giants👤 Heracles 👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops) 👤 Leucothea (goddess) 👤 Odysseus 👤 Scylla (sea monster)👥 the Sirens 👤 Teiresias 🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians 🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) 👤 Eurybates (Ithacan) 👤 Parthenope (Siren) 👤 Leucosia 🌍 Telepylos 👤 Laistrygon 👥 the Companions of Odysseus 👥 the Phaiacians👤 Daughter of Antiphates (name unknown)🌍 Leontini (Sicily) 👤 Ligeia 👤 Antilochos (comp. of Odysseus) 👤 Anchialos (comp. of Odysseus) 👤 Macareus (Ithacan)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 648-767📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 662-711📖 Pausanias 8.29.2📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.12-7.13📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 98 Most📖 Lucian, A True Story 1.3📖 Ovid, Ibis 385-388📖 Strabo 1.2.9📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.198-14.241
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeLycophron, AlexandraHomer, OdysseyPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiStraboLucian, A True StoryOvid, IbisOvid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall paintings from a House in the Via Graziosa, Rome (Vatican 41013, 41016, 41024, 41026)
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