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🌍 Lake Alcyonia (Argolid)

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  • Information
    lake in the Argolid, near Lerna
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573074
    Somewhere in or near
    🌍 Lerna (Argolid)
    Serves as entrance to
    🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades
    Related entities
    🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Semele mother of Dionysos by Zeus👤 Polymnos Argive who showed Dionysos the way to the underworld
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 2.37.5-2.37.6
    Mentioned in text
    Pausanias
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese
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