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👤 Ariadne

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  • Information
    daughter of Minos
    Birth
    Birth is narrated
    Death
    Dies by suicideBecomes immortalDeath is narrated
    Daughter of
    👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae👤 Pasiphae (Cretan) wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur👤 Crete (d. of Asterios) daughter of Asterios
    Mother of
    👤 Thoas (Lemnian) son of Dionysos and Ariadne, father of Hypsipyle👤 Staphylos (Argonaut) Argonaut👤 Oinopion son of Dionysos and Ariadne, king of Chios👤 Peparethos son of Dionysos and Ariadne👤 Ceramos eponym of Cerameicos, son of Dionysos and Ariadne
    Wife of
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Oinaros priest of Dionysos, husband of Ariadne👤 Theseus Athenian hero
    Has children with
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Theseus Athenian hero
    Ruler of
    🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean
    Dies at
    🌍 Dia (island) island near Crete🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Amathous (Cyprus) city in Cyprus🌍 Naxos (island) island in the Aegean Sea
    Killed by
    👤 Artemis Olympian goddess
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos🏺 the Ceramic Urn of Ariadne kept in the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos, which Dionysos uses to bury Ariadne🏛️ the Tomb of Ariadne (Cyprus) located in Amathous
    Buried by
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god
    Has post-mortem existence at
    🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades
    Cult sites
    🌍 Naxos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Amathous (Cyprus) city in Cyprus
    Cult established by
    👤 Theseus Athenian hero
    Related Entities
    👤 Daidalos Athenian inventor & architect, builder of the Labyrinth👤 Theseus Athenian hero🏛️ the Labyrinth (Knossos) at Knossos👤 the Minotaur killed by Theseus🏺 the Thread of Ariadne used by Theseus to escape the Labyrinth👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Naxos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea👤 Peparethos son of Dionysos and Ariadne👤 Oinopion son of Dionysos and Ariadne, king of Chios👤 Staphylos (Argonaut) Argonaut👤 Thoas (Lemnian) son of Dionysos and Ariadne, father of Hypsipyle👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae👤 Acacallis daughter of Minos, lover of Apollo👤 Androgeos son of Minos👤 Catreus (eponym) eponym of Catreus in Crete👤 Deucalion (Cretan) son of Minos, Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunter👤 Glaucos (Cretan) son of Minos👤 Pasiphae (Cretan) wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur👤 Phaidra daughter of Minos, wife of Theseus👤 Xenodice (Cretan) daughter of Minos👤 Crete (d. of Asterios) daughter of Asterios👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Knossos (Crete) city in Crete🏛️ the Dancing Place of Ariadne (Knossos) at Knossos👤 Ceramos eponym of Cerameicos, son of Dionysos and Ariadne🏺 the Ceramic Urn of Ariadne kept in the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos, which Dionysos uses to bury Ariadne🏛️ the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos🏺 the Crown of Ariadne👤 Apollo Olympian god🏺 the Wooden Statue of Aphrodite (Daidalian) made by Daidalos, dedicated by Theseus on Delos🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Delos🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean👥 the Final Athenian Tribute when Theseus participated⏳ the Funeral Games of Androgeos (Knossos) held at Knossos🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Aigle (d. of Panopeus) daughter of Panopeus, love interest of Theseus👤 Oinaros priest of Dionysos, husband of Ariadne🌍 Amathous (Cyprus) city in Cyprus👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Corcyne nurse of Ariadne👤 Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of Minyas👤 Eriphyle wife of Amphiaraos🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Procris (hunter) daughter of Erechtheus👤 Maira (Argive I) daughter of Proitos👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Maira (Atlantid) daughter of Atlas, wife of Tegeates👤 Clymene (Oceanid II) mother of Phaethon🌍 Dia (island) island near Crete👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Seilenos attendant of Dionysos👤 Cydippe (Naxian) lover of Acontios⭐ the Crown of Ariadne (constellation)👤 Antiochos (Heraclid) son of Heracles, eponym of Attic tribe Antiochis👤 Periboia (Salamian) daughter of Alcathous, wife of Telamon, mother of Aias🏺 the Ship of Theseus used by Theseus and the tribute for the expedition to Crete👤 Phaidimos (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Hippodameia (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Daidochos (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Menestho (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Eurysthenes (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Coronis (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Heuxistratos (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Damasistrate (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Asteria (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Hermippos (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Lysidice (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Procritos (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Hermes Olympian god🏺 the Sword of Aigeus inherited by Theseus👤 Pan (god) god of flocks, of varying parentage👤 Eros personification of love👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of Heracles🏺 the Replica Cow used by Pasiphae to have sex with a bull👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Euanthe (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Lycinos one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Anthylla one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Antias one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Gluce (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Simon (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Enpedo one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Lycios (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Eunice (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Solon (Athenian) one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Timon one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Syon one of the Athenian youths sent to Crete👤 Throphos nurse of Ariadne🏺 the Club of Theseus originally belonging to Periphetes👤 Semele mother of Dionysos by Zeus👤 Elpenor companion of Odysseus👤 Leda mother of Helen👤 Teiresias Theban prophet👤 Cronos Titan, father of Zeus👤 Priapos minor rustic fertility god👥 the Satyrs creatures with bestial features, often associated with Dionysos🏛️ the Portico of Octavia (Rome)🏛️ the Tomb of Ariadne (Cyprus) located in Amathous
    Mentioned by
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusHomer, OdysseyEuripides, HippolytosHesiod, AigimiusPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories Exerpta VaticanaLucian, Parliament of the Gods CypriaLucian, A True StoryCallimachus, AetiaLucian, The DanceLucian, Hermotimos, or Concerning the SectsIon of Chios, ElegiacsHesiodDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaServius, Scholia on GeorgicsOvid, AmoresD-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesPliny, Natural HistoryOvid, Heroides
    Depictions
    🏛️ the Portico of Octavia (Rome)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Naxos (island) island in the Aegean Sea
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