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🌍 Bithynia (Pontos)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11297902" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11297902">📖 Lucian, The Dance 21</span>
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    region near the Black Sea
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511189
    Conquered by
    👤 Ninos (Babylonian) mythical king of Babylon👤 Ariaios king of Arabia
    Related entities
    👤 Melie (m. of Amycos) Bithynian nymph🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia🌍 Phoinicia region in the Levant🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Media region, homeland of the Medes🌍 the Black Sea sea north-east of the Aegean🌍 the Troad region around Troy🌍 Assyria region🌍 Cappadocia (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea🌍 Susa (Persia) city in Asia Minor, capital of Persian Empire🌍 Pamphylia region of Asia Minor🌍 Armenia region south of the Black Sea🌍 Persia region in Asia🌍 the Propontis inland sea👤 Ninos (Babylonian) mythical king of Babylon👤 Ariaios king of Arabia🌍 Babylonia region in Mesopotamia🌍 the Caspian Gates pass giving access to the Caspian Sea
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.20📖 Ovid, Amores 3.6📖 Diodoros, Library 2.1.1-2.3.4
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryOvid, AmoresDiodoros, Library
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica fr. 1
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Priapos minor rustic fertility god👥 the Titans children of Ouranos and Ge👥 the Dactyloi group of young demigods, often identified with Couretes on Mount Ida
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Lucian, The Dance 21
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