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🌍 Thalamai (Laconia/Messenia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10151083" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10151083">📖 Pausanias 3.26.1</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291209" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291209">📖 Pausanias 3.26.2-3.26.3</span>
  • Information
    city on the Laconian-Messenian border
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570715
    Place of birth of
    👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut
    Founded by
    👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese
    Founded from
    🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland
    Related entities
    👤 Aphareus (Messenian) son of Perieres, father of Idas and Lynceus👤 Hippocoon (Spartan) Spartan, killed by Heracles👤 Icarios (Spartan) father of Penelope👤 Tyndareos king of Sparta🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) region in Peloponnese👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Leuctra (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Charadra (Messenia/Laconia) unlocatable city in Messenia or Laconia, probably near Leuctra
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 3.1.4-3.1.5📖 Strabo 8.4.4
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasStrabo
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) region in Peloponnese
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 3.26.1 📖 Pausanias 3.26.2-3.26.3
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