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🌍 River Eurotas (Laconia)

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  • Alternative name
    🌍 River Himeros (alt. Eurotas)
    Information
    river in Laconia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570248
    Place of death of
    👤 Himeros (Spartan) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Eurotas rivergod and eponym of Spartan river Eurotas
    Created by
    👤 Eurotas rivergod and eponym of Spartan river Eurotas
    Named by
    👤 Eurotas rivergod and eponym of Spartan river Eurotas
    Eponym
    👤 Eurotas rivergod and eponym of Spartan river Eurotas
    Related entities
    👤 Eurotas rivergod and eponym of Spartan river Eurotas👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Himeros (Spartan) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa🌍 River Euenos (Aitolia) river in Aitolia🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) river in western Peloponnese🌍 River Thermodon (Pontos) river south of the Black Sea🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) river in Thrace🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) river in Colchis🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece) river in central Greece🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) river in Caria🌍 River Xanthos (Lycia) river in Lycia, not in the Troad🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) river in Thessaly👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🌍 River Ganges (India) river in India🌍 River Istros (Europe) river in Europe🌍 River Caicos (Lydia) river in Lydia🏛️ Spring Peirene (Corinth) at Corinth🌍 River Euphrates (Mesopotamia) river in Mesopotamia🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) waterway in the Argolid🌍 River Orontes (Syria) river in Syria🌍 River Erymanthos (Arcadia) river in Arcadia on the border with Elis🌍 River Caystros (Asia Minor)🏺 the Chariot of Helios🌍 River Hebros (N. Greece) river in Northern Greece🌍 River Melas (Arcadia) unlocatable river in Arcadia🌍 River Tanais (Scythia) modern River Don🌍 River Tiber (Italy)🌍 River Po (Italy)👥 the Horses of Helios pull chariot of Helios🌍 River Tagus (Iberia) river on the Iberian Peninsula🌍 River Rhine river in northern Europe🌍 River Rhone river in central Europe👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Alexander (Trojan) Trojan hero, abducts Helen👤 Helen Helen of Troy🏺 the Ships of Alexander used to travel to Sparta🌍 Asea (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Hyacinthos (Spartan) loved by Apollo, associated with the flower🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 3.1.1📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Athena 1-32📖 Pindar, Isthmian 1 1-40📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 17📖 Pindar, Isthmian 5 26-50📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.201-2.271📖 Vergil, Eclogues 6📖 Ovid, Amores 1.10📖 Strabo 6.2.9📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.162-10.219
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasCallimachus, Hymn to AthenaPindar, Isthmian 1Ps-Plutarch, On RiversPindar, Isthmian 5Ovid, MetamorphosesVergil, EcloguesOvid, AmoresStrabo
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