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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
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q133123
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570567
    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)
    Mentioned in Text
    Pausanias
    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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