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  • Information
    daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by Odysseus
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q187602
    PALP
    http://palp.art/browse/circe
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/75fUF69TQQ=RxPwJi8xtDQv
    Daughter of
    👤 Helios personification of the sun👤 Perseis (Oceanid) Oceanid, wife of Helios
    Mother of
    👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus) son of Odysseus👤 Latinos (s. of Odysseus)👤 Agrios (Etrurian) son of Odysseus👤 Cassiphone daughter of Odysseus and Circe👤 Son of Circe (name unknown) ancestor of the Italian Marsi👤 Auson father of Liparos
    Wife of
    👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus
    Has children with
    👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy
    Eponym of
    🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it
    Ruler of
    🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) unlocatable island of Circe, visited by Odysseus🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it
    Killed by
    👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Circe (Attica) located on the Pharmacussai ("poison") islands, perhaps associated with the Odyssean Circe on account of the name of the place.
    Cult sites
    🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it
    Related Entities
    👤 Aietes king of Colchis👤 Helios personification of the sun👤 Perseis (Oceanid) Oceanid, wife of Helios👤 Eurylochos (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) unlocatable island of Circe, visited by Odysseus👤 Hermes Olympian god🏺 Moly drug used against Circe👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus) son of Odysseus🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Teiresias Theban prophet👤 Pasiphae (Cretan) wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur👥 the Sirens encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus👥 the Companions of Odysseus the members of the Cephallonian contingent who depart Troy with Odysseus👤 Charybdis sea monster/whirlpool👤 Scylla (sea monster)🌍 the Planctai encountered by the Argonauts🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus👤 Penelope wife of Odysseus🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) place of happy afterlife for heroes👤 Apsyrtos son of Aietes🏺 the Argo ship that carried the Argonauts👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo👤 Medeia wife of Jason, kills her own children🌍 the Apsyrtides Islands (Illyria) group of islands in the Adriatic Sea🏺 the Magical Plank of the Argo plank on Argo that can speak👤 Latinos (s. of Odysseus)👤 Agrios (Etrurian) son of Odysseus👤 Cassandra a prophet never believed, daughter of Priam and Hecabe👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops) a Cyclops whom Odysseus blinds🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by Odysseus👥 the Cattle of Helios🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy🌍 Liguria (Italy) region in northwest Italy👤 Polites (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus👤 Hades Underworld god👤 Persephone daughter of Demeter🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) river in the Underworld👤 Perimedes (Ithacan) one of Odysseus' companions👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Phorcos early god, father of Graiai, Gorgons and Scylla👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus🏺 the Sting Ray Spear of Telegonos👤 Anticleia (Ithacan) mother of Odysseus🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it🌍 the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland👤 Jason (Argonaut) leader of the Argonauts🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black Sea🌍 Argoon (Aithalia) harbour on Aithalia👤 Aiolos (lord of winds) king of the island of Aiolia, controls the winds👤 Calypso (d. of Atlas) daughter of Atlas, encountered by Odysseus👤 Leucothea (goddess) goddess, divine identity of Ino👤 Parthenope (Siren) one of the Sirens👥 the Laistrygonians encountered by Odysseus👤 Leucosia one of the Sirens👤 Ligeia one of the Sirens👤 Cassiphone daughter of Odysseus and Circe👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Phaidra daughter of Minos, wife of Theseus🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians visited by Odysseus👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) creatures encountered by Odysseus🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy👤 Glaucos ("of the sea") from Anthedon, turned into sea divinity🌍 Rhegion (Italy) city in southern Italy👤 Elpenor companion of Odysseus👤 Macareus (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus👤 Picus Latin king🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around Rome👤 Hecate (goddess)👤 Son of Circe (name unknown) ancestor of the Italian Marsi🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 the Land of the Marsi (Italy)👤 Auson father of Liparos🌍 the Plain of Circe (Colchis) plain outside Colchis🏛️ the Tomb of Circe (Attica) located on the Pharmacussai ("poison") islands, perhaps associated with the Odyssean Circe on account of the name of the place.
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHesiod, TheogonyEuripides, Trojan WomenLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHomer, Odyssey TelegonyHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesLucian, AstrologyLucian, A True StoryLucian, The DancePomponius MelaStraboVergil, EcloguesOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, AmoresPs-Lucian, Affairs of the HeartPliny, Natural HistoryEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
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