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🌍 Ambracia (Epiros)

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  • Information
    city in Epiros
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/530794
    Cult site of
    👤 Cragaleus judges patronage of Ambracia👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Eponym
    👤 Ambracia eponym of city
    Related entities
    👤 Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina👤 Neoptolemos son of Achilles🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Cragaleus judges patronage of Ambracia👤 Ambracia eponym of city👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 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👤 Anchises (Sicyonian) father of Echepolos👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias) son of Aineias🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 Chaonia (Epeiros) a district of Epeiros inhabited by the Chaonians, a Greek tribe👥 the Companions of Aineias who flee with Aineias from Troy🏺 the Ships of Aineias used to sail from Troy to Italy👤 Aeneas Silvius son of Silvius, king of Latium and Alba Longa
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pomponius Mela 2.54📖 Ovid, Ibis 303-304📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 4📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.705-13.749📖 Ovid, Heroides 15
    Mentioned in text
    Pomponius MelaOvid, IbisAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    NicanderAthanadas of Ambracia
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Nicander fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield📖 Athanadas of Ambracia
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