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🌍 the Erythraian Sea

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  • Information
    gulf between Asia and Africa; commonly called the Arabian Sea now
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/39290
    Eponym
    👤 Erythras (Ogyrian) eponym of Erythraean Sea
    Ruled by
    👤 Erythras (Ogyrian) eponym of Erythraean Sea
    Related entities
    👤 Erythras (Ogyrian) eponym of Erythraean Sea👤 Helios personification of the sun🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional👥 the Horses of Helios pull chariot of Helios👤 Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Ogyris (island) island in the Persian Gulf🌍 Erytheia (Iberia) island on Spain's Atlantic coast, at times connected to the mainland🌍 River Oceanos (Asia Minor) near Temenouthyrai
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pomponius Mela 3.72📖 Strabo 1.2.24-1.2.29📖 Strabo 1.2.30-1.2.35📖 Strabo 16.3.5📖 Strabo 16.4.20📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.206📖 Pliny, Natural History 6.107📖 Pliny, Natural History 4.120📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1385.59-1386.39
    Mentioned in text
    Pomponius MelaStraboPliny, Natural HistoryEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Aeschylus, Prometheus UnboundAristonicos, On the Wanderings of MenelaosEratosthenes, GeographyAgatharchides of Cnidos, Periplous on the Erythraean SeaHomer, Odyssey
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Unbound fr. 192 Radt📖 Aristonicos, On the Wanderings of Menelaos FGrHist 53 fr. 1📖 Eratosthenes, Geography fr. 17 Roller📖 Agatharchides of Cnidos, Periplous on the Erythraean Sea fr. 5b Burstein📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.19-1.25
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Persia region in Asia🌍 Phoinicia region in the Levant
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