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🌍 Leontini (Sicily)

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  • Information
    city in Sicily
    In
    🌍 Sicily (island)
    Identified with
    🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians unlocatable island visited by Odysseus
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Xouthos (Sicilian) son of AiolosπŸ‘₯ the Laistrygonians encountered by Odysseus
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Leontine Relics of Heracles unidentified objects and landmarks left by Heracles at Leontini
    Related entities
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    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.17.1-4.25.1πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.24.1-4.24.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.8.1-5.8.3πŸ“– Strabo 1.2.9
    Mentioned in text
    Diodoros, LibraryStrabo
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, Odyssey
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133
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