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πŸ‘₯ the Arimaspians

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  • Information
    race of one-eyed horsemen, encountered by Io
    Sometimes conflated with
    πŸ‘₯ the Hyperboreans mythical people of the far north
    Gender
    Undefined
    Appearance and powers
    Has monstrous form
    Includes
    πŸ‘€ Loxo brings offering to Delos from the far northπŸ‘€ Hecaerge brings offering to Delos from the far northπŸ‘€ Opis brings offering to Delos from the far north
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Io transformed into a cow🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Cimmerian Bosporos strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov🌍 Cisthene (unlocatable) home of the Gorgons and the GraiaiπŸ‘₯ the Griffons creatures with the body of a lion, head and wings of an eagle🌍 River Plouton (unlocatable) associated with Griffons and Arimaspians, either to the North or the EastπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Opis brings offering to Delos from the far north🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Hecaerge brings offering to Delos from the far north🌍 the Lelantine Plain (Euboia)πŸ‘€ Loxo brings offering to Delos from the far north🌍 Ira town in Thessaly🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in EpeirosπŸ‘₯ the Pelasgians ethnic collectiveπŸ‘₯ the Hyperboreans mythical people of the far north🌍 Malis (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 the Rhipean Mountains (unlocatable) mountains to the north, often located in the Land of the HyperboreansπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (Odyssean) creatures encountered by Odysseus🌍 Scythia region north of the Black SeaπŸ‘₯ the Amazons tribe of warrior women🌍 the Black Sea sea north-east of the Aegean🌍 River Istros (Europe) river in Europe🌍 the Adriatic Sea sea between Italy and the Balkans
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 782-815πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 275-299πŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 186 HarderπŸ“– Strabo 1.2.10πŸ“– Strabo 11.6.2πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.10πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 4.88
    Mentioned in text
    Aeschylus, Prometheus BoundCallimachus, Hymn to DelosCallimachus, AetiaStraboPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, OdysseyAristeas of ProconnesosHerodotos, Histories
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 9.106-9.115πŸ“– Aristeas of Proconnesos fr. 7 BoltonπŸ“– Herodotos, Histories 4.13-4.16πŸ“– Herodotos, Histories 4.27πŸ“– Aristeas of Proconnesos fr. 8 Bolton
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-figure Calyx Krater (CAMU Ξ” 819; Beazley 9034451; LIMC Pegasos (Pegasos, Bellerophon) 236)
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