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🌍 the Aegean Sea

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11310632&quot;:&quot;Servius, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Scholia on Georgics&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11312521&quot;:&quot;Vergil, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Georgics&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11305235&quot;:&quot;D-Scholia, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;10801403&quot;:&quot;Pherecydes of Athens&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332397&quot;:&quot;Parthenios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;10801411&quot;:&quot;Myro of Byzantium&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11310631&quot;:&quot;Servius&quot;,&quot;11311298&quot;:&quot;Vergil&quot;,&quot;11300570&quot;:&quot;D-Scholia&quot;,&quot;8360076&quot;:&quot;Pherecydes of Athens&quot;,&quot;11332396&quot;:&quot;Parthenios&quot;,&quot;10771874&quot;:&quot;Myro of Byzantium&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306424&quot;:&quot;Latin&quot;,&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11309905&quot;:&quot;Late Antiquity (ca. 306-610 CE)&quot;,&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310591&quot;:&quot;Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309899&quot;:&quot;Early Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309900&quot;:&quot;Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;},&quot;6580&quot;:{&quot;8188815&quot;:&quot;🌍 Athens (Attica) &lt;q&gt;city in Attica&lt;\/q&gt;&quot;}}"><span title="Servius, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Scholia on Georgics&lt;/span&gt;; Vergil, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Georgics&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11310632&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11310631&quot;,&quot;11355_11306424&quot;,&quot;11356_11309905&quot;,&quot;7140_11312521&quot;,&quot;7139_11311298&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11312622" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11312622">📖 Vergil, <span style="font-style: italic;">Georgics</span> 1.393-1.423</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Pherecydes of Athens&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11305235&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300570&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_10801403&quot;,&quot;7139_8360076&quot;,&quot;11356_11309899&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;6580_8188815&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11313617" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11313617">📖 Pherecydes of Athens<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 78 Fowler</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Myro of Byzantium&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10801411&quot;,&quot;7139_10771874&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11334534" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11334534">📖 Myro of Byzantium<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 4 Powell</span></span></div>
  • Place of death of
    👤 Erysichthon (s. of Cecrops) son of Cecrops👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of Trachis👤 Alcyone (Thessalian) daughter of Aiolos👤 Alcinoe (Corinthian) daughter of Polybos, wife of Amphilochos
    Derives etymology from
    🌍 Aix (island) small island in the Aegean
    Related entities
    👤 Erysichthon (s. of Cecrops) son of Cecrops🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese👥 the Haliai followers of Dionysos who attack Argos with him👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of Trachis🌍 Claros (Ionia) city and oracle of Apollo on coast of Asia Minor👤 Alcyone (Thessalian) daughter of Aiolos👤 Heosphoros (f. of Ceyx) father of Ceyx👤 Thetis Nereid, mother of Achilles👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Cos (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor🌍 Mount Pindos (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Acte (Chalcidice) promontory in the Aegean sea, with Mount Athos on the tip🌍 Trachis (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Aix (island) small island in the Aegean👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Alcinoe (Corinthian) daughter of Polybos, wife of Amphilochos👤 Xanthos (Samian)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 1.31.2📖 Pausanias 2.22.1📖 Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.399📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 14.255📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.544-11.607📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.710-11.748📖 Ion of Chios, Tragedies FragTrag fr. 76 = fr. 60 Snell-Kannicht📖 Pliny, Natural History 4.51📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 27
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasServius, Scholia on GeorgicsD-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesIon of Chios, TragediesPliny, Natural HistoryParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Vergil, GeorgicsPherecydes of AthensMyro of Byzantium
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Vergil, Georgics 1.393-1.423📖 Pherecydes of Athens fr. 78 Fowler📖 Myro of Byzantium fr. 4 Powell
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