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🌍 Lake Aulocrene (Phrygia)

  • The name means "flute spring".
  • Information
    lake near Apameia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/638784
    Place of death of
    👤 Marsyas (Phrygian) lost musical competition with Apollo
    Derives etymology from
    🏺 the Double Flute of Athena later played by Marsyas
    Related entities
    👤 Marsyas (Phrygian) lost musical competition with Apollo👤 Olympos (f. of Marsyas) father or student of Marsyas👤 Apollo Olympian god🏺 the Double Flute of Athena later played by Marsyas🏛️ the Plane Tree at Lake Aulocrene (Phrygia) from which Marsyas was hanged
    Mentioned by
    📖 Strabo 12.8.15📖 Pliny, Natural History 5.106📖 Pliny, Natural History 16.89.1
    Mentioned in text
    StraboPliny, Natural History
    Commentary
    The name means "flute spring".
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