MANTO

Start Over

🌍 Methymna (Lesbos)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11313357&quot;:&quot;Myrsilos&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332397&quot;:&quot;Parthenios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332470&quot;:&quot;Apollonios&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;,&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;,&quot;11313356&quot;:&quot;Myrsilos&quot;,&quot;11332396&quot;:&quot;Parthenios&quot;,&quot;10158718&quot;:&quot;Apollonios&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;}}"><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Myrsilos&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_11313357&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11313356&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11313358" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11313358">📖 Myrsilos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 477 fr. 17</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_11332470&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11334414" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11334414">📖 Apollonios<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 12 Powell</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city on Lesbos
    In
    🌍 Lesbos (island)
    Place of death of
    👤 Lampetos (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Hicetaon (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Hypsipylos (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Lepetymnos father of Lesbian Hicetaon👤 Methymna (eponym) mother of Hicetaon👤 Peisidice (Methymnan) woman who betrays Methymna
    Place of burial of
    👤 Palamedes son of Nauplios son of Clytoneos
    Eponym
    👤 Methymna eponym of Methymna, daughter of Macareus
    Ruled by
    👤 Lepetymnos father of Lesbian Hicetaon
    Conquered by
    👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent
    Related entities
    👤 Methymna eponym of Methymna, daughter of Macareus🌍 Assos (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Palamedes son of Nauplios son of Clytoneos👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 River Hebros (N. Greece) river in Northern Greece🏺 the Lyre of Orpheus🏺 the Head of Orpheus👤 Apollo Olympian god🏛️ the Stone Snake of Lesbos transformed from a snake that attacks Orpheus👤 the Snake of Lesbos attacks Orpheus' head on Lesbos👤 Lepetymnos father of Lesbian Hicetaon👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Lampetos (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Hicetaon (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Hypsipylos (Methymnan) killed by Achilles👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Peisidice (Methymnan) woman who betrays Methymna👤 Methymna (eponym) mother of Hicetaon👥 the Contingent of Myrmidons at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent, led by Achilles
    Mentioned by
    📖 Diodoros, Library 5.81.1-5.81.8📖 Strabo 13.1.58-13.1.59📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1090-1098📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 190a-c Harder📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.44-11.84📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 21
    Mentioned in text
    Diodoros, LibraryStraboLycophron, AlexandraCallimachus, AetiaOvid, MetamorphosesParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    MyrsilosApollonios
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Myrsilos FGrHist 477 fr. 17📖 Apollonios fr. 12 Powell
  • Cite as: '🌍 Methymna (Lesbos) ', MANTO, https://resource.manto.unh.edu/11305116 [last modified: 27 05 2024]
    Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License (CC-BY-NC)