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🌍 Potniai (Boiotia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11315900" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11315900">📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.250-3.283</span>
  • Information
    town near Thebes
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541070
    Identified with
    🌍 Hypothebai (Boiotia) unlocatable city in Boiotia, likely identifiable with ThebesStraboGeographyStraboGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Cult site of
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian)
    Place of death of
    👤 Glaucos (Corinthian)
    Encompases
    🏛️ Spring Potniai (Boiotia)
    Related Entities
    👤 Aphrodite  👤 Dionysos (Olympian)  👤 Glaucos (Corinthian)  🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes)  🌍 Hypothebai (Boiotia)  🌍 Potniai (Boiotia)  👥 the Mares of Glaucos 🏛️ Spring Potniai (Boiotia) 👥 the Horses of Potniai
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 9.8.1 📖 Strabo 9.2.32 📖 Servius, Scholia on Georgics 3.268 📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.250-3.283 📖 Pliny, Natural History 25.94 = 25.53.2
    Mentioned in Text
    Pausanias Strabo Servius, Scholia on Georgics Vergil, Georgics Pliny, Natural History
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.250-3.283
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