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👥 the Phaiacians

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  • Information
    inhabitants of Scheria
    Gender
    Undefined
    Birth
    Birth is narratedBorn by autochthony
    Born at
    🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea
    Eponym
    👤 Phaiax (s. of Corcyra) son of Corcyra and Poseidon, eponym of the Phaiacians in Corcyrean traditions
    Led by
    👤 Alcinoos king of the Phaiacians👤 Phaiax (s. of Corcyra) son of Corcyra and Poseidon, eponym of the Phaiacians in Corcyrean traditions👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian) king of the Phaiacians
    Includes
    👤 Acroneos Phaiacian athlete👤 Ocyalos Phaiacian athlete👤 Elatreus Phaiacian athlete👤 Nauteus Phaiacian athlete👤 Prymneus Phaiacian athlete👤 Anchialos (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Eretmeus Phaiacian athlete👤 Ponteus (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Proreus (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Thoon (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Anabesineos Phaiacian athlete👤 Amphialos (Phaiacian) son of Polynaos👤 Polynaos son of Tecton, father of Amphialos👤 Tecton father of Polynaos👤 Euryalos (Phaiacian) son of Naubolos👤 Naubolos (Phaiacian) father of Euryalos👤 Laodamas (Phaiacian) son of Alcinoos👤 Halios (Phaiacian) son of Alcinoos👤 Clytoneos son of Alcinoos👤 Alcinoos king of the Phaiacians👤 Nausicaa daughter of Alcinoos👤 Arete queen of the Phaiacians, wife of Alcinoos👤 Phaiax (s. of Corcyra) son of Corcyra and Poseidon, eponym of the Phaiacians in Corcyrean traditions👤 Locros (Corcyran) founds Epizephyrian Locris in Italy👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian) king of the Phaiacians👤 Rhexenor (Phaiacian) son of Nausithoos👤 Daughter of Dymas (name unknown) Phaiacian👤 Dymas (Phaiacian) Phaiacian sailor👤 Demodocos singer at Alcinoos' court👤 Echeneos Phaiacian statesman👤 Pontonoos Phaiacian, slave in house of Alcinoos👤 Eurymedousa slave of Nausicaa👤 Polybos (Phaiacian) craftsman on Scheria
    Related entities
    👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) creatures encountered by Odysseus👥 the Giants👤 Poseidon Olympian god🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus👤 Athena Olympian goddess👥 the Olympian Gods👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Phaiax (s. of Corcyra) son of Corcyra and Poseidon, eponym of the Phaiacians in Corcyrean traditions🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Phaiacia (alt. Corcyra) alternative name for Corcyra👤 Laodamas (Phaiacian) son of Alcinoos👤 Acroneos Phaiacian athlete👤 Ocyalos Phaiacian athlete👤 Elatreus Phaiacian athlete👤 Nauteus Phaiacian athlete👤 Thoon (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Anchialos (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Eretmeus Phaiacian athlete👤 Anabesineos Phaiacian athlete👤 Ponteus (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Prymneus Phaiacian athlete👤 Proreus (Phaiacian) Phaiacian athlete👤 Amphialos (Phaiacian) son of Polynaos👤 Euryalos (Phaiacian) son of Naubolos👤 Clytoneos son of Alcinoos👤 Halios (Phaiacian) son of Alcinoos👤 Polynaos son of Tecton, father of Amphialos👤 Tecton father of Polynaos👤 Naubolos (Phaiacian) father of Euryalos👤 Alcinoos king of the Phaiacians👤 Nausicaa daughter of Alcinoos👤 Arete queen of the Phaiacians, wife of Alcinoos👤 Locros (Corcyran) founds Epizephyrian Locris in Italy👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian) king of the Phaiacians👤 Rhexenor (Phaiacian) son of Nausithoos👤 Dymas (Phaiacian) Phaiacian sailor👤 Daughter of Dymas (name unknown) Phaiacian👤 Demodocos singer at Alcinoos' court👤 Echeneos Phaiacian statesman👤 Pontonoos Phaiacian, slave in house of Alcinoos👤 Eurymedousa slave of Nausicaa👤 Polybos (Phaiacian) craftsman on Scheria
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 8.29.2📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.14-7.48📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.81-7.111📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.199-7.206📖 Lucian, The Dance 13📖 Diodoros, Library 4.72.3-4.72.4📖 Conon, Narrations 3📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.97-8.130📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.24-7.25📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.25📖 Lucian, A True Story 1.3📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 21 Harder📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.1-6.12📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.53-7.78📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.15-6.38📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.43-8.92📖 Pausanias 3.18.11📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.153-7.183📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.1-7.13📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.370-8.384
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasHomer, OdysseyLucian, The DanceDiodoros, LibraryConon, NarrationsApollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryLucian, A True StoryCallimachus, Aetia
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, Odyssey
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.199-7.206📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.251-8.367
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