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🌍 Babylon (Mesopotamia)

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11312056" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11312056">🌍 Syria </span>
  • Information
    city in Mesopotamia
    Cult site of
    👤 Belos (Babylonian)
    Place of death of
    👤 Axourtas 👤 Pyramos 👤 Thisbe (Babylonian)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Ninos (Babylonian) 👤 Belos (Babylonian)
    Founded by
    👤 Semiramis
    Fortified by
    👤 Semiramis
    Ruled by
    👤 Cordyes
    Fortifications
    🏛️ the Walls of Babylon
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Belos (Babylon)
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Temple of Belos at Babylon🏛️ the Tomb of Belos (Babylon)🏛️ The Tomb of Ninos (Babylon) 🏛️ the Walls of Babylon🏛️ the Mulberry Tree of Pyramus (Babylon) 🏛️ the Bridge over the Euphrates (Babylon)🏛️ the Palaces of Semiramis (Babylon)
    Related Entities
    👤 Apollo 👤 Artemis 👤 Belos (Egyptian) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus 👤 Leto 👤 Derceto 👤 Medos (s. of Artaxerxes) 👤 Roxane 👤 Cordyes 🌍 Babylon (Mesopotamia) 👤 Euphrates 👤 Axourtas 🏛️ the Tomb of Belos (Babylon)👤 Pyramos 👤 Thisbe (Babylonian) 👤 Ninos (Babylonian) 🏛️ The Tomb of Ninos (Babylon) 👤 Polydegmon 👤 Corax (raven) 👤 Cleinis 👤 Lycios (Babylonian) 👤 Ortygios (Babylonian) 👤 Harpasos (Babylonian) 👤 Artemiche 👤 Harpe 👤 Semiramis 🏛️ the Walls of Babylon🏛️ the Mulberry Tree of Pyramus (Babylon) 👤 Belos (Babylonian)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 20📖 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📖 Strabo 2.1.31
    Mentioned in Text
    StraboPs-Plutarch, On RiversDiodoros, LibraryAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Boios, Origins of Birds📖 Euhemerus test. 61 Winiarczyk📖 Simmias, Apollo
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Syria
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