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🌍 Tanagra (Boiotia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149678" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149678">📖 Pausanias 9.19.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10214630" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10214630">📖 Pausanias 8.36.10</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291283" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291283">📖 Pausanias 9.20.1-9.20.2</span>
  • Alternative names
    Tanagraia Graia
    Alternative name
    🌍 Poimandris (alt. Tanagra)
    Information
    city in Boiotia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580114
    Identified with
    🌍 Graia (unlocatable, Boiotia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Leto👤 Themis👤 Eunostos👤 Dionysos (Olympian)👤 Hermes
    Place of birth of
    👤 Hermes
    Place of death of
    👤 Ochna👤 Eunostos
    Place of burial of
    👤 Orion (hunter)
    Founded by
    👤 Poimandros
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Orion (Tanagra)🏛️ the Tree of Hermes (Tanagra)
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Orion (Tanagra)  🏛️ the Tree of Hermes (Tanagra)  🌍 Mount Cerycion (Boiotia) 🌍 Polos (Boiotia)  🏛️ the Temple of Dionysos at Tanagra (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Hermes Promachos at Tanagra (Boiotia)
    Related Entities
    🌍 Graia (unlocatable, Boiotia)🏛️ the Tomb of Orion (Tanagra)👤 Dionysos (Olympian)👤 Hermes🌍 Euboia (island)🌍 Eretria (Euboia)👤 Poimandros👤 Themis👤 Leto🌍 Poimandris (alt. Tanagra)🌍 Taphos (island)👤 Eunostos👤 Eunosta👤 Ochna👤 Echemos (Tanagrian)👤 Leon (Tanagrian)👤 Boucolos (Tanagrian)👤 Elieus👤 Colonos🌍 Eleon (Boiotia)👤 Hyrieus👤 Poseidon👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Orion (hunter)🌍 Tanagra (Boiotia)🌍 the Sanctuary of Hermes Promachos at Tanagra (Boiotia)👤 Atlas🏛️ the Tree of Hermes (Tanagra)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 9.20.1-9.20.2📖 Pausanias 9.20.3📖 Pausanias 9.20.4-9.20.5📖 Pausanias 9.22.1-9.22.2📖 Pausanias 8.36.10📖 Pausanias 9.22.1📖 Strabo 9.2.10📖 Callimachus, Aetia 54b Harder📖 Myrtis fr. 716 PMG📖 Strabo 9.5.18📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 18.486d
    Mentioned in Text
    PausaniasStraboCallimachus, AetiaMyrtisD-Scholia, Iliad
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 9.19.4 📖 Pausanias 8.36.10 📖 Pausanias 9.20.1-9.20.2
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