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🌍 Cyzicos (Mysia)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11320937&quot;:&quot; &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Diegeseis to Callimachus&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11295523&quot;:&quot;Callimachus, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Aetia&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;9650165&quot;:&quot;Homer, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332397&quot;:&quot;Parthenios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;10158720&quot;:&quot;Apollonios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Argonautica&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11309146&quot;:&quot;Euphorion of Chalcis&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;,&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;,&quot;11320769&quot;:&quot;Epic&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309899&quot;:&quot;Early Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309900&quot;:&quot;Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310601&quot;:&quot;Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309903&quot;:&quot;Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11295522&quot;:&quot;Callimachus&quot;,&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;,&quot;8359986&quot;:&quot;Homer&quot;,&quot;11332396&quot;:&quot;Parthenios&quot;,&quot;10158718&quot;:&quot;Apollonios&quot;,&quot;9358731&quot;:&quot;Euphorion of Chalcis&quot;},&quot;11408&quot;:{&quot;11328619&quot;:&quot;Callimachus&quot;}}"><span title=" &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Diegeseis to Callimachus&lt;/span&gt;; Callimachus, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Aetia&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11320937&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;7140_11295523&quot;,&quot;7139_11295522&quot;,&quot;11356_11309899&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11408_11328619&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11298007" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11298007">📖 Callimachus, <span style="font-style: italic;">Aetia</span> fr. 108 Harder</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11316219" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11316219">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 2.816-2.839</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Argonautica&lt;/span&gt;; Euphorion of Chalcis&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10158720&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11309146&quot;,&quot;7139_9358731&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11301616" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11301616">📖 Apollonios, <span style="font-style: italic;">Argonautica</span> 1.1048-1.1078</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Argonautica&lt;/span&gt;; Euphorion of Chalcis&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10158720&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11309146&quot;,&quot;7139_9358731&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11301555" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11301555">📖 Apollonios, <span style="font-style: italic;">Argonautica</span> 1.961-1.988</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Argonautica&lt;/span&gt;; Euphorion of Chalcis&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10158720&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11309146&quot;,&quot;7139_9358731&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11334535" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11334535">📖 Euphorion of Chalcis<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 9 Lightfoot = fr. 7 Powell</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city in Mysia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/511218
    In
    🌍 Bear Island (Pontos)
    Cult site of
    👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'
    Place of death of
    👤 Cleite (w. of Cyzicos)👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones
    Founded by
    👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones👥 the Pelasgians ethnic collective
    Founded from
    🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece
    Settled by
    👥 the Aiolians ethnic collective👤 Echelas son of Penthilos son of Orestes
    Settled from
    🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 Aiolia region of Greece🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia
    Eponym
    👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones
    Ruled by
    👤 Priam king of Troy
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the First Anchor of the Argo left behind at Cyzicos, identified in historical times as the "runaway stone"
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Temple of Cybele at Cyzicos (Mysia) 🏛️ the Prytaneion (Cyzicos)
    Related entities
    🏺 the Argo ship that carried the Argonauts👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo👤 Athena Olympian goddess🏺 the First Anchor of the Argo left behind at Cyzicos, identified in historical times as the "runaway stone"🏺 the Second Anchor of the Argo taken from Cyzicos👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black Sea👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) son of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece👤 Penthilos (s. of Orestes) son of Orestes👥 the Aiolians ethnic collective👤 Echelas son of Penthilos son of Orestes🌍 Aiolia region of Greece🌍 Dascylion (Mysia)🌍 River Granicos (Asia Minor) river in Asia Minor👤 Gras son of Echelas, descendant of Orestes🌍 the Troad region around Troy🌍 River Hermos (Lydia) river in Lydia🌍 River Caicos (Lydia) river in Lydia🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia🌍 Practios (Hellespont) city or river on the Hellespont👤 Priam king of Troy🌍 River Aisepos (Asia Minor) river in Asia Minor👥 the Pelasgians ethnic collective🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece👤 Jason (Argonaut) leader of the Argonauts🏺 the Golden Fleece kept at Colchis🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy👤 Piasos ruler of Phriconian Larisa, killed by his own daughter after raping her👤 Larisa (d. of Piasos) daughter of Piasos👤 Cleite (w. of Cyzicos)🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) river in Colchis👤 Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'
    Mentioned by
    📖 Diegeseis to Callimachus 5.33-39 Norsa & Vitelli = Aetia fr. 109a Harder📖 Pomponius Mela 1.98📖 Strabo 13.1.3📖 Strabo 13.1.8📖 Strabo 13.1.2📖 Pliny, Natural History 36.99📖 Conon, Narrations 41📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 28
    Mentioned in text
    Diegeseis to CallimachusPomponius MelaStraboPliny, Natural HistoryConon, NarrationsParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Callimachus, AetiaHomer, IliadApollonios, ArgonauticaEuphorion of Chalcis
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 108 Harder📖 Homer, Iliad 2.816-2.839📖 Apollonios, Argonautica 1.1048-1.1078📖 Apollonios, Argonautica 1.961-1.988📖 Euphorion of Chalcis fr. 9 Lightfoot = fr. 7 Powell
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