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👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias)

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  • Information
    son of Aineias
    Gender
    Male
    In the historical period
    Claimed as an ancestor
    Son of
    👤 Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at Troy👤 Creousa (Trojan) Trojan, wife of Aineias
    Father of
    👤 Iulius son of Ascanius
    Husband of
    👤 Roma (Italian) eponym of Rome, with various traditions about parentage
    Founder of
    🌍 Rome (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Scepsis (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Caphyai (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 Alba Longa (Italy) city founded by Ascanios
    Settles in
    🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian Gods🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome
    Ruler of
    🌍 Antandros (Troad) city sacked by Achilles🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) mountain in the Troad🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome🌍 Alba Longa (Italy) city founded by Ascanios
    Related entities
    🌍 Antandros (Troad) city sacked by Achilles👤 Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at Troy👥 the Pelasgians ethnic collective👤 Anchises (Trojan) son of Capys, father of Aineias🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 Rome (Italy) city in Italy👤 Astyanax (Trojan) son of Hector and Andromache🌍 Scepsis (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Old Scepsis (Troad)🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian Gods👥 the Companions of Aineias who flee with Aineias from Troy🌍 Caphyai (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Capys (Trojan) son of Assaracos🌍 Lilbaion (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Eryx (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Aigesta (Sicily)👤 Elymos (Trojan) Trojan founder in South Italy and Sicily🌍 River Scamandros (Sicily) river in Sicily near Segesta🌍 River Simoeis (Sicily) unlocateable river in Sicily, near Segesta🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome🌍 Lavinium (Italy) city south of Rome, sometimes treated as the same as Laurentum🌍 Laurentum (Italy) coastal city south of Rome🌍 Alba Longa (Italy) city founded by Ascanios👤 Amulius brother of Numitor, king of Alba Longa👤 Numitor grandfather of Romulus and Remus👤 Hierophile prophet at Delphi, associated also with Marpessos and the Troad👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Iapyx (healer) healer of Aineias👤 Dido founder of Carthage👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 Creousa (Trojan) Trojan, wife of Aineias🏛️ the Walls of Troy on the Citadel of Troy👤 the White Sow of Aineias involved in the founding of Alba Longa👤 Iulius son of Ascanius👤 Silvius son of Aineias and Lavinia🏺 the Penates of Aineias taken from Troy to Latium🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean👤 Anios (Delian) son of Apollo and Rhoio, father of the Oinotropoi🏛️ the Olive Tree (Delos)🏛️ the Palm Tree (Delos) seen by Odysseus👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Anchises (Sicyonian) father of Echepolos👤 Aeneas Silvius son of Silvius, king of Latium and Alba Longa🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🏺 the Ships of Aineias used to sail from Troy to Italy👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Doliche (alt. Icaria) alternative name for Icaria🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece) region in northern Greece🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus🌍 Same (island) unlocatable island near Ithaca🌍 the Strophades Islands (alt. Echinades) alternative name for the Echinadian Islands🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Bouthroten (Molossia) city in Molossia🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 Ambracia (Epiros) city in Epiros🌍 Chaonia (Epeiros) a district of Epeiros inhabited by the Chaonians, a Greek tribe👤 Aello (Harpy)👤 Helenos (Trojan) son of Priam🌍 Carthage (N. Africa) city in North Africa founded by Dido👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands) small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland🌍 Pithecoussai (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 Parthenope (alt. Naples) alternative name for Naples🌍 Cumae (Campania) Greek colony in Campania🌍 the Aiolian Islands (alt. Lipari) alternative name for the Lipari islands🌍 Prochyta (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops) a Cyclops whom Odysseus blinds🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) mountain on Sicily👤 Achaimenides one of Odysseus' companions, abandoned on Mt Aitna, rescued by Aineias🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) mountain in the Troad🌍 River Tiber (Italy)👤 Roma (Italian) eponym of Rome, with various traditions about parentage
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pomponius Mela 1.91-1.92📖 Servius, Scholia on Georgics 3.35📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 13.459📖 Strabo 13.1.27📖 Strabo 13.1.52-13.1.53📖 Strabo 5.3.2📖 Ovid, Amores 3.9📖 Diodoros, Library 7.5.1-7.5.7📖 Diodoros, Library 7.5.8-7.5.9📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.623-13.674📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.675-13.704📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.705-13.749📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.75-14.106📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.154-14.197📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.609-14.653📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.408-15.462📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.745-15.778📖 Conon, Narrations 41📖 Ovid, Heroides 7📖 Plutarch, Romulus 2.1-2.2
    Mentioned in text
    Pomponius MelaServius, Scholia on GeorgicsD-Scholia, IliadStraboOvid, AmoresDiodoros, LibraryOvid, MetamorphosesConon, NarrationsOvid, HeroidesPlutarch, Romulus
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Vergil, GeorgicsFabius
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.1-3.39📖 Fabius BNJ 809 fr. 2
    Depictions
    🎨 Roman Terracotta Lamp (ANU 2012.09)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Grata Metallica I 2, 28, Pompeii (MANN 111476; PALP r1-i2-p28-space-i)🎨 Wall Paintings from Fullonica di Ululitremulus IX 13, 5, Pompeii (PALP r9-i13-p5)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sirico VII 1, 25.47, Pompeii (MANN 9009; PALP r7-i1-p25-space-8)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Citarista I 4, 5.25, Pompeii (MANN 112282, 111472, 120034; PALP r1-i4-p5-space-20)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p2-space-17)🎨 Bronze Gladiator's Helmet from Pompeii (MANN 5673)🎨 Wall Painting from lararium in Casa di Nettuno e Anfitrite V 6-7, Herculaneum (MANN 150210)🎨 Roman Orichalcum Sestertius of Hadrian (OCRE ric.2_3(2).hdn.2902)
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