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👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)

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  • Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q128430
    Gender
    Male
    Eponym of
    🏛️ the Caves of the Cyclopes (Argolid) caves near Nauplion, containing "labyrinthes" according to Strabo
    Creates
    🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns at Tiryns🏛️ the Walls of Mycenae at Mycenae🏺 the Statue of the Head of Medousa (Argive)🏛️ the Caves of the Cyclopes (Argolid) caves near Nauplion, containing "labyrinthes" according to Strabo
    Cult sites
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia
    Related entities
    👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns at Tiryns🏛️ the Walls of Mycenae at Mycenae🌍 the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🏺 the Statue of the Head of Medousa (Argive)🏛️ the Caves of the Cyclopes (Argolid) caves near Nauplion, containing "labyrinthes" according to Strabo🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.1📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 1081-1099📖 Pausanias 2.2.1📖 Pausanias 2.25.8📖 Pausanias 2.16.5📖 Pausanias 2.20.7📖 Pausanias 7.25.5-7.25.6📖 Bacchylides, Odes 11📖 Pindar fr. 169a Snell-Maehler📖 Strabo 8.6.2📖 Strabo 8.6.11📖 Euripides, Electra 1139-1189📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.195📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.197📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.198
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryEuripides, Trojan WomenPausaniasBacchylides, OdesPindarStraboEuripides, ElectraPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Aristotle
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aristotle fr. 479 Rose
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