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🌍 Caunos (Caria)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11302437&quot;:&quot;Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11322506&quot;:&quot;Nicander&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;11332468&quot;:&quot;Nicainetos&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332470&quot;:&quot;Apollonios&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11333531&quot;:&quot;Aristocritos&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;,&quot;11320769&quot;:&quot;Epic&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11302436&quot;:&quot;Antoninus Liberalis&quot;,&quot;11316402&quot;:&quot;Nicander&quot;,&quot;11332396&quot;:&quot;Parthenios&quot;,&quot;11332467&quot;:&quot;Nicainetos&quot;,&quot;10158718&quot;:&quot;Apollonios&quot;,&quot;11333530&quot;:&quot;Aristocritos&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310591&quot;:&quot;Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309903&quot;:&quot;Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;}}"><span title="Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;; Nicander&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11302437&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11302436&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_11322506&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_11316402&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11323604" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11323604">📖 Nicander<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 46 Gow-Scholfield</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Nicainetos&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&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_11332468&quot;,&quot;7139_11332467&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11332470&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11332469" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11332469">📖 Nicainetos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 1 Powell</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Nicainetos&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Aristocritos&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_11332468&quot;,&quot;7139_11332467&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11332470&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;,&quot;7140_11333531&quot;,&quot;7139_11333530&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11332471" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11332471">📖 Apollonios<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 5 Powell</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;; Aristocritos&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;,&quot;7140_11333531&quot;,&quot;7139_11333530&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11333532" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11333532">📖 Aristocritos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 493 fr. 1</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city in Asia Minor on border of Caria and Lycia
    Founded by
    👤 Aigialos (Lycian) son of Caunos and Pronoe👤 Caunos son of Miletos, brother of Byblis
    Founded from
    🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor🌍 Oicous (Caria) city in Caria, early settlement near or on location of later Miletos
    Eponym
    👤 Caunos son of Miletos, brother of Byblis
    Ruled by
    👤 Lyrcos (Argive II) son of Phoroneus👤 Basilos son of Lyrcos and Hemithea👤 Aigialos (Lycian) son of Caunos and Pronoe
    Related entities
    👤 Caunos son of Miletos, brother of Byblis👤 Aigialos (Lycian) son of Caunos and Pronoe🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor👤 Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of Argos👤 Io transformed into a cow🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese👤 Lyrcos (Argive II) son of Phoroneus👤 Heilebia daughter of Aigialos, wife of Lyrcos🌍 the Sanctuary and Oracle of Apollo at Didyma (Asia Minor)👤 Hemithea (d. of Staphylos) goddess of the Chersonesos, also known by the name Molpadia🌍 Bybassos (Caria) city in Caria👤 Basilos son of Lyrcos and Hemithea👥 the Leleges of Asia Minor ethnic collective👤 Byblis daughter of Miletos, sister of Caunos🌍 Oicous (Caria) city in Caria, early settlement near or on location of later Miletos
    Mentioned by
    📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 30📖 Conon, Narrations 2📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.450-9.665📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 1📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 11
    Mentioned in text
    Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesConon, NarrationsOvid, MetamorphosesParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    NicanderNicainetosApolloniosAristocritos
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Nicander fr. 46 Gow-Scholfield📖 Nicainetos fr. 1 Powell📖 Apollonios fr. 5 Powell📖 Aristocritos FGrHist 493 fr. 1
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