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🌍 Ortygia (Asia Minor)

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  • Information
    near Ephesos, sometimes identified as the birthplace of Artemis
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/599840
    Place of birth of
    👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Apollo Olympian god
    Eponym
    👤 Ortygia nurse attending Leto at the birth of Artemis and Apollo
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Olive Tree (Ortygia) in Ortygia, near Ephesos on the mainland of Asia Minor, associated with the birth of Apollo and Artemis
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Olive Tree (Ortygia)
    Related entities
    👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👥 the Couretes (guardians) guard the infant Zeus👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo👤 Ortygia nurse attending Leto at the birth of Artemis and Apollo🏛️ the Olive Tree (Ortygia) in Ortygia, near Ephesos on the mainland of Asia Minor, associated with the birth of Apollo and Artemis🌍 Ortygia (Asia Minor) near Ephesos, sometimes identified as the birthplace of Artemis
    Mentioned by
    📖 Strabo 14.1.20
    Mentioned in text
    Strabo
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