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👤 Capaneus

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id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_10801386">Pausanias<span style="font-style: italic;"></span></span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_10853780&quot;,&quot;11354_11320770&quot;,&quot;7139_9587668&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;6580_8188815&quot;,&quot;11408_11328618&quot;]"><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="10853780" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_10853780">Euripides, <span style="font-style: italic;">Suppliant Women</span></span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11291710&quot;,&quot;11354_11320770&quot;,&quot;7139_9587668&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;6580_8188815&quot;,&quot;11408_11328618&quot;]"><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11291710" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11291710">Euripides, <span style="font-style: italic;">Phoenician Women</span></span></span><span 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  • Information
    one of the Seven against Thebes
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q833806
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/18660
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/ksWTKfxFTle6z8x1HVftMAI
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    ResurrectedDeath is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Hipponoos (Olenian) father of Capaneus
    Father of
    👤 Sthenelos (Argive) son of Capaneus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy
    Husband of
    👤 Euadne (Argive II) wife of Capaneus
    Belongs to
    👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos
    Dies at
    🏛️ the Walls of Thebes (Boiotia) at Thebes🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🏛️ the Electran Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes
    Killed by
    👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Capaneus (Eleusis)
    Buried by
    👤 Theseus Athenian hero
    Resurrected by
    👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing
    Weaponry
    🏺 the Shield of Capaneus
    Related entities
    👤 Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Hippomedon one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Parthenopaios one of the Seven against Thebes👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos👤 Hipponoos (Olenian) father of Capaneus🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🏛️ the Walls of Thebes (Boiotia) at Thebes👤 Euadne (Argive II) wife of Capaneus👤 Sthenelos (Argive) son of Capaneus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing👤 Lycourgos (Arcadian) son of Aleos, Arcadian🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🏛️ the Electran Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes👤 Iphis (Argive) son of Alector👤 Baton charioteer of Amphiaraos👤 Eteoclos (s. of Iphis)👤 Polyneices son of Oedipus👤 Tydeus one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes🏺 the Chariot of Amphiaraos👤 Alitherses (Argive?) one of the Seven in the statue group at Delphi👤 Theseus Athenian hero🏛️ the Tomb of Capaneus (Eleusis)👤 Antigone (Theban) daughter of Oedipus👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Nemesis personification of retribution🏛️ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) royal palace on the citadel of Thebes👤 Eteocles (Theban) son of Oedipous👤 Polyphontes (Theban) son of Autophonos🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Themis Titan, personification of law🏛️ the Ogygian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes🏺 the Shield of Capaneus
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.2-3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.8📖 Homer, Iliad 2.559-2.568📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 417-438📖 Pausanias 9.8.7📖 Pausanias 2.18.5📖 Pausanias 8.46.2📖 Pausanias 10.10.3-10.10.4📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 494-510📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 925-940📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 980-1008📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 145-190📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1141-1195📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 860-871📖 Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 422-451📖 Lucian, The Dance 76📖 Diodoros, Library 4.65.1-4.65.9📖 Ovid, Ibis 469-470📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.394-9.449📖 Sophocles, Antigone 100-161📖 Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis 231-302📖 Pliny, Natural History 35.144📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.6-3.6.8
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasEuripides, Suppliant WomenEuripides, Phoenician WomenAeschylus, Seven Against ThebesLucian, The DanceDiodoros, LibraryOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesSophocles, AntigoneEuripides, Iphigenia at AulisPliny, Natural History
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