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🌍 Ioppe (the Levant)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11304349" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11304349">πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 1.64</span>
  • Information
    city in the Levant
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11713655
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/687931
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Sea Monster (Ethiopian) Ethiopian sea monster killed by Perseus
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘€ Sea Monster (Ethiopian) Ethiopian sea monster killed by Perseus
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Cepheus (f. of Andromeda) father of Andromeda
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Altars of Cepheus and Phineus at IoppeΒ  altars bearing inscriptions relating to Cepheus and Phineus🏺 the Bones of the Ethiopian Sea Monster preserved at IoppeπŸ›οΈ the Rock of Andromeda on which she was chained, variously located
    Encompasses
    πŸ›οΈ Spring at Ioppe β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Altars of Cepheus and Phineus at IoppeΒ 
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Andromeda wife of PerseusπŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ‘€ Sea Monster (Ethiopian) Ethiopian sea monster killed by PerseusπŸ‘€ Cepheus (f. of Andromeda) father of AndromedaπŸ›οΈ the Altars of Cepheus and Phineus at IoppeΒ  altars bearing inscriptions relating to Cepheus and Phineus🏺 the Bones of the Ethiopian Sea Monster preserved at Ioppe🏺 the Chains of Andromeda used to bind her to a rock as victim of the sea monsterπŸ›οΈ the Rock of Andromeda on which she was chained, variously located🌍 Rome (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Phoinicia region in the LevantπŸ‘€ Phineus (Ethiopian) son of BelosπŸ‘€ Phoinix (Ethiopian) son of Belos🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Ioppe (the Levant) city in the Levant
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Pausanias 4.35.9πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 1.64πŸ“– Strabo 1.2.30-1.2.35πŸ“– Strabo 16.2.28πŸ“– Ps-Scylax, Periplous 104.3πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 5.69πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 9.4.1πŸ“– Conon, Narrations 40
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasPomponius MelaStraboPs-Scylax, PeriplousPliny, Natural HistoryConon, Narrations
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Ioppe (the Levant) city in the Levant
    Local traditions reported by
    πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 1.64
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