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🌍 the Propontis

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    inland sea
    Conquered by
    👤 Ninos (Babylonian) mythical king of Babylon👤 Ariaios king of Arabia
    Related entities
    👤 Jason (Argonaut) leader of the Argonauts🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea👤 Phrixos (s. of Athamas) son of Athamas🌍 the Hellespont strait connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean🌍 Sinope (Pontos) city on Black Sea👥 the Halizones Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia🌍 Phoinicia region in the Levant🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Media region, homeland of the Medes🌍 the Black Sea sea north-east of the Aegean🌍 the Troad region around Troy🌍 Assyria region🌍 Cappadocia (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea🌍 Susa (Persia) city in Asia Minor, capital of Persian Empire🌍 Pamphylia region of Asia Minor🌍 Bithynia (Pontos) region near the Black Sea🌍 Armenia region south of the Black Sea🌍 Persia region in Asia👤 Ninos (Babylonian) mythical king of Babylon👤 Ariaios king of Arabia🌍 Babylonia region in Mesopotamia🌍 the Caspian Gates pass giving access to the Caspian Sea
    Mentioned by
    📖 Strabo 1.2.38-1.2.40📖 Strabo 12.3.20-12.3.25📖 Diodoros, Library 2.1.1-2.3.4
    Mentioned in text
    StraboDiodoros, Library
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Menecrates of ElaiaHomer, IliadCtesias of Cnidos, Persica
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Menecrates of Elaia FHG fr. 3📖 Homer, Iliad 2.856-2.857📖 Ctesias of Cnidos, Persica fr. 1
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