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πŸ‘€ Atalante

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  • Information
    Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut
    LIMC headword
    Atalante
    Gender
    Female
    Experiences
    Exposed as an infantInvolved in athletic competitionUndergoes metamorphosis
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Daughter of
    πŸ‘€ Schoineus (f. of Atalante) Boiotian, eponym of Schoinos, father of AtalanteπŸ‘€ Iasos (Arcadian) son of Lycourgos, ArcadianπŸ‘€ Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of MinyasπŸ‘€ Mainalos (eponym) son of Lycaon
    Mother of
    πŸ‘€ Parthenopaios one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Tlesimenes Arcadian, related to Parthenopaios
    Wife of
    πŸ‘€ Melanion (h. of Atalante)πŸ‘€ Hippomenes (h. of Atalante) husband of Atalante
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Melanion (h. of Atalante)πŸ‘€ Ares Olympian god
    Belongs to
    πŸ‘₯ the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar led by MeleagrosπŸ‘₯ the Argonauts sailors on the Argo
    Creates
    πŸ›οΈ the Spring of Atalante (Cyphanta) in Laconia, created by Atalante
    Kills
    πŸ‘€ Rhoicos (centaur)πŸ‘€ Hylaios (centaur I) centaur killed by AtalanteπŸ‘€ the Calydonian Boar monstrous boar hunted by Meleagros and his companionsπŸ‘₯ the Suitors of Atalante unsuccessfully compete to marry Atalante
    Competes in
    ⏳ the Funeral Games of Pelias (Iolcos)
    Weaponry
    🏺 the Spear of Atalante
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Ancaios (Arcadian) son of Lycourgos, Arcadian, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Cepheus (Argonaut) Arcadian, Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunter, ally of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Dryas (Calydonian?) Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Euippos (Aitolian) son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Eurypylos (Aitolian) son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Eurytion (Argonaut) son or grandson of ActorπŸ‘€ Hyleus Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Idas (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Iphiclos (s. of Thestios) Argonaut, son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Jason (Argonaut) leader of the ArgonautsπŸ‘€ Theseus Athenian heroπŸ‘€ Peirithous (Lapith) Calydonian Boar hunter, companion of TheseusπŸ‘€ Peleus son of Aiacos, father of AchillesπŸ‘€ Iphicles son of AmphitryonπŸ‘€ Plexippos (s. of Thestios) son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Lynceus (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘₯ the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar led by MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Schoineus (f. of Atalante) Boiotian, eponym of Schoinos, father of Atalante🌍 Arcadia region in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Meleagros led Calydonian Boar hunt, ArgonautπŸ‘€ the Calydonian Boar monstrous boar hunted by Meleagros and his companions🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🏺 the Skin of the Calydonian Boar trophy of the Calydonian BoarπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Thestios boar hunters killed by MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Acastos (s. of Pelias) son of Pelias, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Actor (Argonaut) son of Hippasos, father of Menoitios, ArgonautπŸ‘₯ the Argonauts sailors on the ArgoπŸ‘€ Argos (s. of Phrixos) sometime Argonaut, builder of ArgoπŸ‘€ Ascalaphos (Orchomenian) son of Ares, leader of the Orchomenos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Asterios (s. of Cometes) son of Cometes, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Augeias (Elian) Argonaut, king of ElisπŸ‘€ Autolycos (s. of Hermes) steals the cattle of EurytosπŸ‘€ Boutes (Argonaut) Argonaut, father of Polycaon and PolycreonπŸ‘€ Calais ArgonautπŸ‘€ Erginos (Argonaut) ArgonautπŸ‘€ Euphemos (Argonaut) son of Poseidon, Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Euryalos (Argonaut) son of Mecisteus, Argonaut, one of the Epigonoi, Greek leader at TroyπŸ‘€ Erytos (Argonaut) Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Ialmenos son of Ares, leader of the Orchomenos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Iphitos (Argonaut I) Argonaut, Phocian, son of NaubolosπŸ‘€ Laertes Argonaut, Calydonian Boar hunter, father of OdysseusπŸ‘€ Orpheus husband of EurydiceπŸ‘€ Palaimon (Argonaut) ArgonautπŸ‘€ Peneleos (Theban) Argonaut, leader of Boiotian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Periclymenos (Argonaut) Argonaut, son of NeleusπŸ‘€ Phanos (Argonaut) ArgonautπŸ‘€ Poias ArgonautπŸ‘€ Polyphemos (Argonaut) son of Elatos, Lapith, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Caineus Lapith, Argonaut, originally CainisπŸ‘€ Leitos Argonaut, leader of the Boiotian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Menoitios (Argonaut) son of Actor or Aiacos, father of PatroclosπŸ‘€ Staphylos (Argonaut) ArgonautπŸ‘€ Tiphys Argonaut, helmsman of the ArgoπŸ‘€ Zetes ArgonautπŸ‘€ Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of MinyasπŸ‘€ Iasos (Arcadian) son of Lycourgos, ArcadianπŸ‘€ Mainalos (eponym) son of LycaonπŸ‘€ Hylaios (centaur I) centaur killed by AtalanteπŸ‘€ Rhoicos (centaur)⏳ the Funeral Games of Pelias (Iolcos)πŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Melanion (h. of Atalante)🏺 the Golden Apples of Aphrodite used to defeat AtalanteπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Hippomenes (h. of Atalante) husband of AtalanteπŸ‘€ Parthenopaios one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Ares Olympian godπŸ›οΈ the Spring of Atalante (Cyphanta) in Laconia, created by AtalanteπŸ‘€ Tlesimenes Arcadian, related to Parthenopaios🏺 the Head of the Calydonian BoarπŸ‘€ Hippothoos (Arcadian) son of Cercyon, Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Epochos (Arcadian) son of Arcadian LycourgosπŸ‘€ Cometes (s. of Thestios) son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Prothoos (Aitolian I) son of Thestios, Calydonian Boar HunterπŸ‘€ Antigone (Theban) daughter of OedipusπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ›οΈ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) royal palace on the citadel of Thebes🏺 the Shield of Parthenopaios🌍 Mainalos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🏺 the Tusks of the Calydonian Boar🌍 Mount Mainalion (Arcadia) mountain in ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Acheloos (river god) river godπŸ‘€ Alcmaion (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Nessos centaur🌍 Aitolia region in mainland GreeceπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Thespios listed as Argonauts in DiodorosπŸ‘€ Medeia wife of Jason, kills her own children🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black SeaπŸ‘₯ the Suitors of Atalante unsuccessfully compete to marry AtalanteπŸ‘€ Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'πŸ‘€ Antimachos (Lapith) Lapith and Calydonian Boar Hunter on the Francois VaseπŸ‘€ Euthymachos Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Thorax Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Antandros Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Harpaleas Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Aristandros Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Cimerios Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Toxamis Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Pausileon Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Cynortes Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘€ Simon (boar hunter) Calydonian Boar hunterπŸ‘₯ the Dogs of the Hunters of the Calydonian BoarπŸ‘€ Labros (Calydonian dog)πŸ‘€ Methepon (dog)πŸ‘€ Egertes (dog)πŸ‘€ Eubolos (dog)πŸ‘€ Corax (dog)πŸ‘€ Marpsas (dog)πŸ‘€ Ormenos (dog)🏺 the Golden Apples of the HesperidesπŸ‘€ Oineus (Calydonian) king of CalydonπŸ‘€ Cteatos son of Molione and Actor or Poseidon, twin of Eurytos, sometimes conjoinedπŸ‘€ Echion (Argonaut) Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunterπŸ‘€ Eurytos (s. of Molione) son of Molione and Actor or Poseidon, twin of Cteatos, sometimes conjoinedπŸ‘₯ the Sons of HippocoonπŸ‘€ Phoinix (Dolopian) son of Amyntor, raises AchillesπŸ‘€ Phyleus son of Augeias, father of MegesπŸ‘€ Leucippos (Messenian) son of Perieres (or Amyclas), father of Arsinoe, Hilaeira and PhoibeπŸ‘€ Nestor son of Neleus, leader of the Pylos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Panopeus (eponym) son of Phocos, father of EpeiosπŸ‘€ Mopsos (Argonaut) son of Ampyx, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Toxeus (s. of Thestios) son of ThestiosπŸ‘€ Hippasos (boar hunter) Calydonian Boar HunterπŸ‘€ Lelex (Locrian) Calydonian Boar hunter in Ovid🏺 the Spear of Meleagros used to kill the Calydonian Boar, dedicated in Sicyon🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainlandπŸ›οΈ the Golden Tree at Tamassos (Cyprus) source of the golden apples used to distract AtalanteπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Cybele (Boiotia?) built by Echion, where Atalante and Hippomenes have sex according to Ovid, likely intended to be in Boiotia🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 the Racecourse of Atalante (Arcadia)🏺 the Spear of Atalante
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.8.1-1.8.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.9.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.13.3πŸ“– Pausanias 3.24.2πŸ“– Pausanias 3.12.9πŸ“– Pausanias 8.35.10πŸ“– Pausanias 8.45.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.45.6-8.45.7πŸ“– Pausanias 5.19.1-5.19.6πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 888-900πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 47 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 48 MostπŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 145-190πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1141-1195πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 526-560πŸ“– Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 12πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 13πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 183-224πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 50πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.34.1-4.35.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.41.1-4.41.3πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.48.5-4.49.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.65.1-4.65.9πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 371-372πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 9.529πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 457-458πŸ“– Vergil, Eclogues 6πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 1.7πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 3.2πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.260-8.328πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.425-8.546πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.329-8.424πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.560-10.637πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.638-10.704πŸ“– Aristias FragTrag fr. 2 = fr. 2 Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 35.17πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 4πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 16.213-16.378πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 21
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasEuripides, Suppliant WomenHesiod, EhoiaiEuripides, Phoenician WomenAeschylus, Seven Against ThebesHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisLucian, The DanceDiodoros, LibraryOvid, IbisD-Scholia, IliadVergil, EcloguesOvid, AmoresOvid, MetamorphosesAristiasPliny, Natural HistoryOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Hesiod, EhoiaiEuripides, Phoenician WomenDionysios Scytobrachion
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 49 MostπŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1141-1195πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 50 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 51 MostπŸ“– Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 14 RustenπŸ“– Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 30 Rusten
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Black-Figure Krater by Cleitias (Florence 4209; Beazley 300000; LIMC Antenor I 2)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VII 15, 3, Pompeii (PALP r7-i15-p3-space-c)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Centauro VI 9, 3.5, Pompeii (MANN 8980, 9001; LIMC Atalante 34; PALP r6-i9-p5-space-26)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Venere in Conchiglia II 3, 3, Pompeii (PALP r2-i3-p3-space-14)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Regina Margherita V 2, 1, Pompeii (LIMC Amymone 27; PALP r5-i2-p1-space-p)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa delle Danzatrici VI 2, 22, Pompeii (MANN 17712; PALP r6-i2-p22-space-5)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sextus Pompeius Axiochus VI 13, 19, Pompeii (PALP r6-i13-p19-space-h)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Larario Doppio VII 3, 13, Pompeii (PALP r7-i3-p13-space-g)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VI 15, 6, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p6-space-l)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Louvre MA 539; ASR III. 2, no. 277, pl. 91)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (IAM 2100; ASR XII. 6, no. 81, pl. 68-72, 78a, b, 114a, 116a-c)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydriai attributed to Group E (Rhodes 15460)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Diana VIII 3, 16-18, Pompeii (PALP r8-i3-p18-space-7)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VI 7, 3, Pompeii (PALP r6-i7-p3)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Meleagro VI 9, 2.13, Pompeii (PALP r6-i9-p2-space-1)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Meleagro VI 9, 2.13, Pompeii (MANN 9250; PALP R6-i9-p2)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VI 16, 26, Pompeii (PALP r6-i16-p26-space-l)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Terentius Nero VII 2, 6, Pompeii (PALP r7-i2-p6-space-h)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Marinaio VII 15, 2, Pompeii (MANN 109370; PALP r7-i15-p2-space-c)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B4982)🎨 Wall Paintings from the Tomb of the Veteran Gaius Ammonis (N173), North Necropolis, Cyrene (In Situ)🏺 the Shield of Parthenopaios
    Reported depictions
    🎨 East Pediment of the Temple of Athena Alea, Tegea (LIMC Meleagros 33)🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)🎨 Etruscan(?) Wall Paintings in Lanuvium (LIMC Atalante 93)
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