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๐Ÿ‘ค Europe (Phoinician & Cretan)

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  • Information
    abducted by Zeus
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q165170
    PALP
    http://palp.art/browse/europa
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/25523
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/I1SaVZ71T0i5g18SEbutkQP
    Gender
    Female
    Identified with
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Astarte Eastern goddess
    Birth
    Birth is narrated
    Daughter of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Agenor (f. of Europe) son of Poseidon, father of Europe๐Ÿ‘ค Telephassa wife of Agenor๐Ÿ‘ค Phoinix (Phoinician) son of Agenor, eponym of Phoenicia๐Ÿ‘ค Perimede (Phoinician) wife of Phoinix๐Ÿ‘ค Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt
    Mother of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae๐Ÿ‘ค Rhadamanthys son of Zeus and Europe๐Ÿ‘ค Sarpedon (Lycian) son of Zeus and Europa or Laodameia, leader of the Lycia contingent at Troy๐Ÿ‘ค Carneios son of Zeus and Europa raised by Apollo and Leto
    Wife of
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Asterios (h. of Europe) king of Crete
    Has children with
    ๐Ÿ‘ค Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Eponym of
    ๐ŸŒ Europe concept of the continent taking in the land north and west of the Mediterranean
    Related entities
    ๐Ÿ‘ค the Cretan Bull Heracles' seventh Labor๐Ÿ‘ค Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god๐ŸŒ Crete (island) island in the Aegean๐Ÿ‘ค Agenor (f. of Europe) son of Poseidon, father of Europe๐Ÿ‘ค Telephassa wife of Agenor๐Ÿ‘ค Phoinix (Phoinician) son of Agenor, eponym of Phoenicia๐ŸŒ Phoinicia region in the Levant๐Ÿ‘ค Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae๐Ÿ‘ค Rhadamanthys son of Zeus and Europe๐Ÿ‘ค Sarpedon (Lycian) son of Zeus and Europa or Laodameia, leader of the Lycia contingent at Troy๐Ÿ‘ค Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt๐Ÿ‘ค Cilix eponym of Cilicia๐Ÿ‘ค Thasos (Phoinician) eponym of Thasos in Thrace, searched for Europa๐Ÿ‘ค Asterios (h. of Europe) king of Crete๐ŸŒ Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia๐Ÿ‘ค the Cow of Thebes followed by Cadmos๐ŸŒ the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi๐Ÿบ the Necklace of Europe given to Europe by Zeus๐Ÿ‘ค Carneios son of Zeus and Europa raised by Apollo and Leto๐ŸŒ Teumessos (Boiotia) city in Boiotia๐ŸŒ Tyre (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia๐Ÿ‘ค Astypalaia mother of Eurypylos and Ancaios๐Ÿ‘ค Perimede (Phoinician) wife of Phoinix๐ŸŒ Mount Ida (Crete) mountain on Crete๐Ÿ‘ค Hermes Olympian god๐ŸŒ Sidon (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia๐Ÿ‘ค Antiope (Theban) daughter of Nycteus, mother of Zethos and Amphion๐Ÿ‘ค Danae mother of Perseus๐Ÿ‘ค Ganymedes (s. of Tros) son of Tros, abducted by Zeus๐Ÿ‘ค Leda mother of Helen๐Ÿ‘ค Eros personification of love๐Ÿ‘ค Amphitrite wife of Poseidon, Oceanid or Nereid according to different traditions๐Ÿ‘ค Aphrodite Olympian goddess๐Ÿ‘ค Poseidon Olympian god๐Ÿ‘ฅ the Nereids daughters of Nereus๐Ÿ‘ค Triton (sea god) minor sea god or gods๐Ÿ›๏ธ the Dictaian Cave (Crete) cave on Mt. Dicte on Crete, birthplace of Zeus๐Ÿ‘ค Astarte Eastern goddess๐ŸŒ Boiotia region on the Greek mainland๐ŸŒ Samothrace (island) island in the Aegean Sea๐ŸŒ Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"๐Ÿบ the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena๐ŸŒ Mount Dicte (Crete) mountain on Crete associated with the birth of Zeus and Dictynna๐Ÿ‘ค Io transformed into a cow๐ŸŒ Sarepta (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia๐Ÿ‘ค Priam king of Troy๐ŸŒ Troy (Troad) city in the Troad๐ŸŒ Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece๐ŸŒ Phrygia region in Anatolia๐ŸŒ Pallene (Chalcidice) western promontory of Chalcidice๐Ÿ‘ค Midas king of the Phrygians, son of Gordios๐ŸŒ Sithonia (Thrace) area in Thrace๐ŸŒ Thrambous (Chalcidice) city on the Pallene promontory๐ŸŒ River Brychon (Thrace) unlocated river on the Pallene promontory๐ŸŒ Europe concept of the continent taking in the land north and west of the Mediterranean๐Ÿ‘ค Proteus (Egyptian) king of Egypt, son of Poseidon๐ŸŒ Egypt region in North Africa๐Ÿ›๏ธ the Plane Tree at Gortyna (Crete)๐ŸŒ Thebes (Egypt) city in Egypt๐ŸŒ Thasos (island) island in the Aegean๐Ÿ›๏ธ the Spring of Europe (unlocatable) unlocatable spring mentioned only in a fragment of Pindar
    Mentioned by
    ๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.5.7๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.1.1๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.1.2๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2๐Ÿ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.2๐Ÿ“– Homer, Iliad 14.312-14.328๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 3.13.3-3.13.5๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 9.19.1๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 7.2.5๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 5.25.12-5.25.13๐Ÿ“– Pausanias 7.4.1๐Ÿ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 89 Most๐Ÿ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 90 Most๐Ÿ“– Eumelos, Europia fr. 26 West๐Ÿ“– Asios fr. 7 West๐Ÿ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 15๐Ÿ“– Bacchylides, Odes 1๐Ÿ“– Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 17๐Ÿ“– Bacchylides fr. 10๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 4.2 MacLeod๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 6.1 MacLeod๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 15.1-15.4 MacLeod๐Ÿ“– Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 4๐Ÿ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 2๐Ÿ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 43 Harder๐Ÿ“– Praxilla fr. 753 PMG๐Ÿ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 91 Most๐Ÿ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 2.494c๐Ÿ“– Diodoros, Library 4.2.1-4.2.6๐Ÿ“– Diodoros, Library 4.60.1-4.60.5๐Ÿ“– Diodoros, Library 5.48.1-5.48.5๐Ÿ“– Pomponius Mela 2.112๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 8.2 MacLeod๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 18.2 MacLeod๐Ÿ“– Lucian, The Dance 49๐Ÿ“– Strabo 10.4.8๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.833-2.875๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.1-3.137๐Ÿ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 12.397๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Amores 1.10๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Amores 1.3๐Ÿ“– Strabo 12.8.5๐Ÿ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 1283-1308๐Ÿ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 1397-1408๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Amores 3.12๐Ÿ“– Ps-Lucian, The Patriot 4๐Ÿ“– Ps-Lucian, Charidemos 7๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 7๐Ÿ“– Lucian, On Sacrifices 5๐Ÿ“– Lucian, Zeus Rants 2๐Ÿ“– Scholia on Callimachus, Aetia fr. 7a-c Harder๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.1-8.151๐Ÿ“– Callimachus fr. 622 Pfeiffer๐Ÿ“– Callimachus fr. 407 Pfeiffer๐Ÿ“– Phrynichos I FragTrag fr. 15 = fr. 16 Snell-Kannicht๐Ÿ“– Conon, Narrations 25๐Ÿ“– Conon, Narrations 32๐Ÿ“– Pliny, Natural History 35.114๐Ÿ“– Pliny, Natural History 12.11๐Ÿ“– Conon, Narrations 37๐Ÿ“– Ovid, Heroides 4
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiEumelos, EuropiaAsiosPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesBacchylides, OdesBacchylides, DithyrambsBacchylidesLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsLucian, On the Syrian GoddessLucian, The Lover of LiesCallimachus, AetiaPraxillaD-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaOvid, MetamorphosesLucian, The DanceStraboOvid, AmoresLycophron, AlexandraPs-Lucian, The PatriotPs-Lucian, CharidemosLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, On SacrificesLucian, Zeus RantsScholia on Callimachus, AetiaCallimachusPhrynichos IConon, NarrationsPliny, Natural HistoryOvid, Heroides
    Depictions
    ๐Ÿบ the Tapestry of Arachne woven in competition with Athena
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    ๐ŸŒ Miletos (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor๐ŸŒ Sidon (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia
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