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👤 Boreas

  • <span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11309145" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11309145">🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)</span>
  • Information
    personification of the north wind
    Son of
    👤 Astraios 👤 Eos
    Descendant of
    👤 Theia
    Father of
    👤 Calais 👤 Chione (d. of Boreas) 👤 Cleopatra (Thracian) 👤 Opis 👤 Zetes 👤 Hecaerge 👤 Loxo 👤 Hyrpax
    Husband of
    👤 Oreithyia (Athenian)
    Has children with
    👤 Oreithyia (Athenian) 👤 Chione (d. of Arcturos) 👥 the Mares of Erichthonios
    Cult sites
    🌍 Arcadia 🌍 River Ilissos (Athens)
    Related Entities
    👤 Achilles 👤 Ares 👥 the Argonauts 👤 Astraios 👤 Calais 👤 Chione (d. of Boreas) 👤 Cleopatra (Thracian) 👤 Eos 👤 Erechtheus 👤 Hera 👤 Theia 👤 Idaia (Thracian) 👤 Iris 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Oreithyia (Athenian) 👤 Pandion (Thracian) 👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) 👤 Phineus (Thracian) 👤 Plexippos (s. of Phineus) 👤 Leto 👤 Opis 👤 Zetes 🌍 the Beach of Troy 🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) 🌍 the Land of the Cicones (Thrace) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) 🌍 Attica 🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) 🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) 🌍 Salmydessos (Thrace) 👥 the Horses of Laomedon 🌍 the Troad 🌍 River Ilissos (Athens) 👤 Zephyr 👤 Notos 👤 Eosphoros 👤 Hecaerge 👤 Mousaios 👤 Loxo 👤 Chione (d. of Arcturos) 👤 Hyrpax 🌍 the Bed of Boreas (alt. Caucasos) 🏛️ the Cave of Boreas (Scythia) 👥 the Mares of Erichthonios
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.21📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.3📖 Hesiod, Works & Days 504-508📖 Pausanias 1.19.5📖 Pausanias 1.22.7📖 Pausanias 1.38.2📖 Pausanias 8.36.6📖 Homer, Iliad 9.1-9.8📖 Homer, Iliad 20.215-20.240📖 Homer, Iliad 23.193-23.216📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 423-425📖 Pausanias 5.19.1-5.19.6📖 Hesiod, Theogony 378-382📖 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 28📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 22📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 11-27📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 55-74📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 275-299📖 Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3📖 Lucian, The Dance 40📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 110 Harder📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 169-202📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 5📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 14📖 Strabo 7.3.1📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.675-6.721📖 Ovid, Amores 1.6📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 86 Hollis📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 87 Hollis📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.1-7.73📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.690-758
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadDionysios, PeriegesisHesiod, TheogonyHesiod, Works & DaysPausaniasStraboHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, AetiaCallimachus, Hymn to DelosLucian, The Lover of LiesLucian, The DancePindar, Pythian 4Ps-Plutarch, On RiversOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, AmoresCallimachus, Hecale
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Onomacritos fr. 5 d'Agostino📖 Sophocles fr. 956 Radt📖 Plato, Phaidros 229-230
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-Figure Pelike attributed to the group of Polygnotos (Otago E48.220; Beazley 213767)🎨 Attic Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Christie Painter (Benaki 31115; Beazley 41133)🎨 Boiotian Red-Figure Skyphos attributed to the Argos Painter (NAM 12472)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)
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