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🌍 Patrai (Achaia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10187939" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10187939">📖 Pausanias 7.18.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10187941" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10187941">📖 Pausanias 7.18.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291482" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291482">📖 Pausanias 7.23.1-7.23.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291501" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291501">📖 Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5</span>
  • Information
    city in Achaia
    In
    🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) son of Euaimon, leader of the Ormenios contingent at Troy👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'👤 Attis Phrygian attendant of Cybele👤 Preugenes father of Patreus, son of Agenor👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes👤 Sarapis a form of the syncretised Egyptian gods Osiris-Apis👤 Soteria personification of Deliverance👤 Artemis Olympian goddess
    Place of death of
    👤 Comaitho (Achaian) lover of Melanippos👤 Melanippos (Achaian II) lover of Comaitho
    Place of burial of
    👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) son of Euaimon, leader of the Ormenios contingent at Troy👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes👤 Preugenes father of Patreus, son of Agenor👤 Aigyptos (eponym) eponym of Egypt, father of fifty sons
    Founded by
    👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes👤 Preugenes father of Patreus, son of Agenor
    Founded from
    🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese
    Fortified by
    👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes
    Eponym
    👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Statue of Artemis Laphria dedicated by Laphrios in Calydon🏛️ the Tomb of Eurypylos (Patrai)🏛️ the Tomb of Patreus (Patrai) in the market of Patrai🏺 the Statue of Artemis Limnatis located originally in Sparta, taken to Achaia🏛️ the Tomb of Preugenes (Patrai) in Patrai🏛️ the Tomb of Aigyptos (Patrai)🏺 the Chest of Dardanos made by Hephaistos, given by Zeus to Dardanos
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Eurypylos (Patrai)🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Triclaria at Patrai (Achaia)🏛️ the Tomb of Patreus (Patrai) 🏛️ the Tomb of Preugenes (Patrai) 🏛️ the Tomb of Aigyptos (Patrai)🌍 the Agora of Patrai (Achaia) 🎨 Golden Statues of Patrues, Preugenes, and Atherion from the Marketplace at Patrai (Not Extant)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes👤 Preugenes father of Patreus, son of Agenor🌍 Patrai (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Atherion associated with Patreus and Preugenes at Patrai
    Related entities
    🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese👤 Agis son of Eurysthenes son of Aristodemos, Spartan king👤 Patreus eponym of Patrai, son of Preugenes👤 Preugenes father of Patreus, son of Agenor👤 Triptolemos Eleusinian, spreader of agriculture👤 Eumelos (Achaian) authochthon, founder of Aroe (Patrai)🌍 Aroe (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🏺 the Statue of Artemis Laphria dedicated by Laphrios in Calydon🏛️ the Tomb of Eurypylos (Patrai)👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) son of Euaimon, leader of the Ormenios contingent at Troy👤 Attis Phrygian attendant of Cybele👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'🏛️ the Tomb of Patreus (Patrai) in the market of Patrai🌍 Mesatis (Achaia) city in Achaia🏺 the Statue of Artemis Limnatis located originally in Sparta, taken to Achaia🏛️ the Tomb of Preugenes (Patrai) in Patrai👤 Soteria personification of Deliverance👤 Sarapis a form of the syncretised Egyptian gods Osiris-Apis🏛️ the Tomb of Aigyptos (Patrai)🌍 Patrai (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"👤 Eurypylos (Achaian) son of Dexamenos ruler of Olenos👤 Comaitho (Achaian) lover of Melanippos👤 Melanippos (Achaian II) lover of Comaitho🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 Antheia (Achaia) city in Achaia🏺 the Chest of Dardanos made by Hephaistos, given by Zeus to Dardanos🌍 Cirrha (Phocis) town in Phocis👤 Aigyptos (eponym) eponym of Egypt, father of fifty sons
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 3.2.1-3.2.2📖 Pausanias 7.6.2📖 Pausanias 7.18.2📖 Pausanias 7.18.5📖 Pausanias 7.18.8-7.18.11📖 Pausanias 7.19.1📖 Pausanias 7.19.5-7.19.10📖 Pausanias 7.20.3📖 Pausanias 7.20.5📖 Pausanias 7.20.7-7.20.8📖 Pausanias 7.20.9📖 Pausanias 7.21.7📖 Pausanias 7.21.13
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Eumelos (Achaian) authochthon, founder of Aroe (Patrai)🌍 Aroe (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Mesatis (Achaia) city in Achaia👥 the Titans children of Ouranos and Ge👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Selemnos (eponym) eponym of Selemnos river🌍 River Selemnos (Achaia) river in Achaia👤 Argyra (eponym) nymph, eponym of Argyra🌍 Argyra (Achaia) city in Achaia, near Selemnos river🏛️ Spring Argyra (Achaia)👤 Hephaistos Olympian god🏺 the Chest of Dardanos made by Hephaistos, given by Zeus to Dardanos🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Triclaria at Patrai (Achaia)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 7.18.2📖 Pausanias 7.18.4📖 Pausanias 7.23.1-7.23.3📖 Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5
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