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🌍 Mothone (Messenia)

  • <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;9650165&quot;:&quot;Homer, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11306938&quot;:&quot;Theopompos of Chios&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11307669&quot;:&quot;Demetrios of Scepsis&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;,&quot;11320769&quot;:&quot;Epic&quot;,&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;,&quot;8359986&quot;:&quot;Homer&quot;,&quot;11306937&quot;:&quot;Theopompos of Chios&quot;,&quot;11307668&quot;:&quot;Demetrios of Scepsis&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;,&quot;11310601&quot;:&quot;Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309901&quot;:&quot;Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309903&quot;:&quot;Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)&quot;}}"><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&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;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290684" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290684">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 9.270-9.320</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Theopompos of Chios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Demetrios of Scepsis&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;,&quot;7140_11306938&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11306937&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11307669&quot;,&quot;7139_11307668&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11307957" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11307957">📖 Demetrios of Scepsis<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> BNJ 2013 fr. 67</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Theopompos of Chios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Demetrios of Scepsis&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;,&quot;7140_11306938&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11306937&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11307669&quot;,&quot;7139_11307668&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308183" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308183">📖 Theopompos of Chios<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 115 fr. 384</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city in Messenia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570483
    Identified with
    🌍 Pedasos (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia, identified as Corone, or Methone🌍 Aipeia (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia, identified as Corone, Thouria or Methone
    Eponym
    👤 Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of Oineus
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Statue of Athena Anemotis dedicated by Diomedes at Mothone
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Harbor at Mothone (Messenia)
    Related entities
    🌍 Pedasos (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia, identified as Corone, or Methone👤 Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of Oineus👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy🏺 the Statue of Athena Anemotis dedicated by Diomedes at Mothone🌍 Aipeia (Messenia) unlocatable city in Messenia, identified as Corone, Thouria or Methone👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👤 Dotadas son of Isthmios descendant of Cresphontes
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 4.35.1📖 Pausanias 4.35.8📖 Strabo 8.4.3📖 Strabo 8.4.5📖 Strabo 8.6.15
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasStrabo
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadDemetrios of ScepsisTheopompos of Chios
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 9.270-9.320📖 Demetrios of Scepsis BNJ 2013 fr. 67📖 Theopompos of Chios FGrHist 115 fr. 384
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