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🏛️ the Tombs of the Seven against Thebes (Eleusis)

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  • Information
    along road from Eleusis to Megara
    In
    🌍 Eleusis (Attica)
    Place of burial of
    👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos
    In the historical period
    Preserved as a relic
    Survives as a relic at
    🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica
    Related entities
    🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🏛️ Callichoron Well (Eleusis) well associated with Demeter at Eleusis👤 Theseus Athenian hero👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 1.39.2📖 Plutarch, Theseus 29.4-29.5
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasPlutarch, Theseus
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Aeschylus, Eleusinians
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aeschylus, Eleusinians p. 18-19 Nauck
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