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🌍 Acragas (Sicily)

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  • Information
    city in Sicily, now called Agrigento
    In
    🌍 Sicily (island)
    Cult site of
    👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess
    Place of burial of
    👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae
    Personification
    👤 Acragas
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Bones of Minos
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Minos (Sicily)
    Related entities
    👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the Epigonoi👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes👤 Persephone daughter of Demeter👤 Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt🏛️ the Tomb of Minos (Sicily)👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Acragas (Sicily) city in Sicily, now called Agrigento🏺 the Bones of Minos👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae
    Mentioned by
    📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 64 Harder📖 Pindar, Olympian 2 35-47📖 Pindar, Pythian 12 1-32📖 Pindar fr. 118 Snell-Maehler📖 Diodoros, Library 4.79.1-4.79.7
    Mentioned in text
    Callimachus, AetiaPindar, Olympian 2Pindar, Pythian 12PindarDiodoros, Library
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