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🌍 Siris (S. Italy)

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  • Information
    city in south-east Italy
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452450
    Cult site of
    👤 Athena Olympian goddess
    Place of death of
    👤 Calchas prophet, son of Thestor👤 Priest of Athena at Siris (name unknown)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Calchas prophet, son of Thestor
    Founded by
    👥 the Ionians ethnic collective
    Founded from
    🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Colophon (Ionia) city in Ionia
    Settled by
    👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Wooden Statue of Trojan Athena preserved at Siris🏺 the Palladion (statue) statue of Athena protecting Troy
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Ilian Athena at Siris (S. Italy)
    Related entities
    🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🏺 the Wooden Statue of Trojan Athena preserved at Siris👤 Helen Helen of Troy👤 Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Croton (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 Eryx (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Iapygia (Italy) in southeast Italy🏛️ the Cave of Typhon (Cilicia)🌍 the Land of the Eremboi unlocatable location in North Africa, sometimes identified with Arabia🏛️ the Stone Old Woman (Mt Casios) landmark on Mt Casios, said to be a woman petrified by Aphrodite🏛️ the Tomb of Adonis (Byblos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena (Apulia) unlocated sanctuary, perhaps located at Castrum Minervae near Hydruntum🌍 Drepanon (W. Sicily) city in western Sicily, modern Trapani🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Aithalia established by the Argonauts🌍 Concheia (Sicily) unlocatable place in Sicily🌍 Lake Gonousa (Sicily) unlocatable lake in Sicily👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon🌍 Leuternia (S. Italy) part of the coastline of Iapygia👤 Calchas prophet, son of Thestor👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Colophon (Ionia) city in Ionia👥 the Ionians ethnic collective👤 Athena Olympian goddess🏺 the Palladion (statue) statue of Athena protecting Troy👤 Priest of Athena at Siris (name unknown)👤 Priestess of Athena at Siris (name unknown) mother of the priest killed by Greeks in the sanctuary
    Mentioned by
    📖 Strabo 6.1.14📖 Ovid, Ibis 379-380📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 820-876📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 978-992
    Mentioned in text
    StraboOvid, IbisLycophron, Alexandra
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