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🌍 Pylos (Elis)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308240" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308240">📖 Strabo 8.3.7</span>
  • Information
    city in Elis
    Sometimes conflated with
    🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of NestorHomer, IliadEpicHomerGreekGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)PausaniasGeographyPausaniasMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Ovid, MetamorphosesOvidLatinEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570639
    Founded by
    👤 Pylas king of Megara, founder of PylosPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Ruled by
    👤 Nestor son of Neleus, leader of the Pylos contingent at TroyStraboGeographyStraboGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Conquered by
    👤 Heracles greatest Greek heroPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Homer, IliadEpicHomerGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)StraboStraboEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Ovid, MetamorphosesOvidLatin
    Related Entities
    👤 Athena  👤 Chloris (d. of Amphion)  👤 Hades  👤 Heracles  👤 Neleus (Pylian)  👤 Nestor  👤 Pylas  👤 Telemachos  🏺 the Bow of Heracles  🌍 Pylos (Messenia)  🌍 Elis (region)  🌍 Orchomenos (Boiotia)  🌍 Gerenia (Messenia)  🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly)  🌍 Messene (Messenia)  🌍 Elis (city)  🌍 River Anigros (Elis)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 5.3.1 📖 Pausanias 6.22.5 📖 Pausanias 4.36.1-4.36.5 📖 Pausanias 6.25.2-6.25.3 📖 Pausanias 6.22.5-6.22.6 📖 Pausanias 6.25.2-6.25.4 📖 Strabo 8.4.4 📖 Strabo 8.3.7 📖 Strabo 8.3.19 📖 Strabo 8.3.27 📖 Strabo 8.3.28-8.3.29 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.676-2.707 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.536-12.579
    Mentioned in Text
    Pausanias Strabo Ovid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 5.381-5.415 📖 Homer, Iliad 5.541-5.560 📖 Homer, Iliad 11.670-11.695 📖 Homer, Iliad 11.696-11.710 📖 Homer, Iliad 11.711-11.779
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Elis (region)  🌍 Elis (city)  🌍 Pylos (Elis)
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Nestor  🌍 Pylos (Elis)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Strabo 8.3.7
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