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🌍 Methydrion (Arcadia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149564" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149564">📖 Pausanias 8.36.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291517" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291517">📖 Pausanias 8.36.2-8.36.3</span>
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    city in Arcadia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570484
    Founded by
    👤 Orchomenos (Arcadian) son of Lycaon
    Related entities
    👤 Orchomenos (Arcadian) son of Lycaon🌍 Orchomenos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 8.3.1-8.3.5📖 Pausanias 8.36.1-8.36.3
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Cronos Titan, father of Zeus👤 Rhea Titan🏺 the Stone of Cronos used to deceive Cronos👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Mount Thaumasion (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🏛️ the Cave of Rhea (Mt Thaumasion) on Mount Thaumasion in Arcadia👥 the Giants👤 Hopladamos giant, defends Rhea
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 8.36.3 📖 Pausanias 8.36.2-8.36.3
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