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  • <span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11292577" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11292577">Strabo</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11299623" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11299623">Ps-Plutarch</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11300602" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11300602">Diodoros</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11302436" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11302436">Antoninus Liberalis</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11305313" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11305313">Ovid</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11306931" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11306931">Euhemerus</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11319595" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11319595">Boios</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11323526" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11323526">Simmias</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7139" data-type_id="7139" data-object_id="11327073" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7139_11327073">Ctesias of Cnidos</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11292578" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11292578">Strabo</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11299624" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11299624">Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a 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id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11323527">Simmias, Apollo</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11327074" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11327074">Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11355" data-type_id="11355" data-object_id="11306417" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11355_11306417">Greek</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11355" data-type_id="11355" data-object_id="11306424" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11355_11306424">Latin</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11306420" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11306420">Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309900" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309900">Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309901" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309901">Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309902" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309902">Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11309904" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11309904">Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11310589" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11310589">Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11356" data-type_id="11356" data-object_id="11310591" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11356_11310591">Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11306421" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11306421">Geography</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11306422" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11306422">Mythography & Historiography</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-11354" data-type_id="11354" data-object_id="11320769" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11354_11320769">Epic</span>
  • Information
    city in Mesopotamia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/893951
    Founded by
    👤 Semiramis Eastern goddess, daughter of Derceto
    Settled by
    👤 Belos (Egyptian) son of Poseidon and Libya
    Settled from
    🌍 Egypt region in North Africa
    Ruled by
    👤 Cordyes character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Fortifications
    🏛️ the Walls of Babylon
    Mentioned by
    📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 20 📖 Diodoros, Library 1.28.1-1.28.3 📖 Diodoros, Library 1.56.4 📖 Strabo 16.1.5 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.1-4.54 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.55-4.166 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.1-5.89 📖 Diodoros, Library 6.1.6-6.1.10 📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 20 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.7.1-2.9.9 📖 Strabo 2.1.31 📖 Diodoros, Library 3.1.2 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.11.1-2.11.5 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.13.1-2.19.10 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.20.1-2.21.8
    Mentioned in Text
    Strabo Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers Diodoros, Library Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses Ovid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    Strabo Ps-Plutarch Diodoros Antoninus Liberalis Ovid Euhemerus Boios Simmias Ctesias of Cnidos Strabo Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers Diodoros, Library Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses Euhemerus Ovid, Metamorphoses Boios, Origins of Birds Simmias, Apollo Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica Greek Latin Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE) Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE) Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE) Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE) Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE) Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE) Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE) Geography Mythography & Historiography Epic
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