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🌍 the Underworld

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for prophecies see \&quot;the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)\&quot;&lt;\/q&gt;&quot;}}"><span title="Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="9369036" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_9369036">🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) <q>region in the Peloponnese</q></span></span><span title="Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="11334116" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_11334116">🌍 New Hermion (Argolid) <q>city established near the Mycenaean site of Hermion</q></span></span><span title="Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8195196" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8195196">🌍 Boiotia <q>region on the Greek mainland</q></span></span><span title="🎨 Wall Painting of Odysseus in the Underworld in the Lesche of the Cnidians, Delphi, by Polygnotos (LIMC Nekyia 6); Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11321589&quot;,&quot;11354_11312595&quot;,&quot;11356_11309899&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_11296918&quot;,&quot;6580_8253972&quot;,&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8253972" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8253972">🌍 Delphi (Phocis) <q>city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"</q></span></span><span title="Diodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;; Orpheus&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11300603&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300602&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10801408&quot;,&quot;7139_10150193&quot;,&quot;11356_11311504&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8194714" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8194714">🌍 Egypt <q>region in North Africa</q></span></span><span title="Conon, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Narrations&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11323459&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11323623&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="9719383" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_9719383">🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) <q>city in Arcadia</q></span></span></div>
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    realm of Hades
    Entrances
    🌍 Tauris (Pontos) peninsula in the north of the Black Sea, modern Crimean peninsula🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the worldπŸ›οΈ the Cave at Tainaron (Tainaron) entrance to the Underworld🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Acherousias Promontory (Pontos) promontory near Heracleia Pontica🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of Nestor🌍 Lake Alcyonia (Argolid) lake in the Argolid, near LernaπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Artemis Soteira at Troizen🌍 the Site of Persephone's abduction (Argolid) near Lerna, marked by a peribolos of stones🌍 the Place of Clymenos (Mt Pron) location near the temple of Clymenos in the sanctuary of Demeter🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chamyne at Olympia🌍 the Grove of Persephone place associated with the Underworld🌍 Mount Laphystios (Boiotia)🌍 Erineos (Eleusis) location near Eleusinian Cephisos where Hades abducts Persephone🌍 the Oracle of Trophonios (Lebadeia)🌍 Tainaron (Laconia) city and sanctuary on the southern-most tip of the Peloponnese, sometimes identified as an entrance to the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ the Cave near Enna (Sicily) said to be an entrance to the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ the Acherousian Cave (Pontos) cave on the Acherousias Promontory, said to be an entrance to the underworld🌍 Old Hermion (Argolid) a Mycenaean city in the southern Argolid, in ruins in the historical periodπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Charon (Thymbria) cave associated with the underworld near the unlocated city of Thymbria, Myous, and Magnesia on the MaiandrosπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Charon (Acharaca) cave in the Sanctuary of Plouton🌍 Leimon (Mt Tmolos) meadow on Mt Tmolos, in Asia Minor🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)🌍 River Euphrates (Mesopotamia) river in Mesopotamia🌍 Aornon (Thesprotia)🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians visited by Odysseus🌍 Cumae (Campania) Greek colony in CampaniaπŸ›οΈ the Chasm near Cyllene (Arcadia) location of Hades' abduction of Persephone🌍 Heracleia (Pontos) city on coast of the Black Sea
    Identified with
    🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy
    Identified near
    🌍 Iberia (W. Europe) region now Spain and Portugal
    Place of birth of
    πŸ‘€ Podagra personification of gout
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘₯ the Underworld Serpents serpents that guard Theseus and Peirithous in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Campe jailer in Tartaros
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Hades Underworld godπŸ‘€ Persephone daughter of Demeter
    Encompasses
    🌍 Tartaros β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Chair of Lethe (Underworld) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Rock of Tantalos (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ River Styx (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ the Gates of Acheron (Underworld)β€‚πŸŒ River Acheron (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ Erebos (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ River Periphlegethon (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ River Cocytos (Underworld) β€‚πŸŒ River Lethe (Underworld)
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Tantalos (Lydian) father of Pelops and Niobe, punished in the underworldπŸ›οΈ the Rock of Tantalos (Underworld) in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Hermes Olympian godπŸ‘€ Laodameia (w. of Protesilaos) wife of ProtesilaosπŸ‘€ Protesilaos first Greek killed at TroyπŸ‘€ Hades Underworld godπŸ‘€ Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)πŸ‘€ Orpheus husband of EurydiceπŸ‘€ Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Teiresias Theban prophetπŸ‘€ Anticleia (Ithacan) mother of OdysseusπŸ‘€ Elpenor companion of OdysseusπŸ‘€ Tityos earth-born giant, attempts to rape LetoπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Side (w. of Orion) wife of OrionπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Persephone daughter of Demeter🌍 Old Hermion (Argolid) a Mycenaean city in the southern Argolid, in ruins in the historical periodπŸ‘€ Ascalaphos (s. of Acheron) son of Acheron, snitched on Persephone, turned into an owlπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Alcestis daughter of Pelias, wife of AdmetosπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Theseus Athenian heroπŸ‘€ Peirithous (Lapith) Calydonian Boar hunter, companion of Theseus🌍 Tauris (Pontos) peninsula in the north of the Black Sea, modern Crimean peninsula🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the worldπŸ›οΈ the Cave at Tainaron (Tainaron) entrance to the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Medousa (Gorgon) gorgonπŸ‘€ Meleagros led Calydonian Boar hunt, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Menoites (cattle-herder) herder of Hades' cattleπŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Hades herds belonging to Hades pastured in various placesπŸ‘€ Cerberos (dog) three-headed guardian dog of the underworldπŸ‘€ Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Gates of Acheron (Underworld)πŸ‘€ Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and PasiphaeπŸ‘€ Rhadamanthys son of Zeus and EuropeπŸ‘€ Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina🌍 Acherousias Promontory (Pontos) promontory near Heracleia Pontica🌍 the Land of the Mariandynoi (Pontos) territory south of the Black Sea🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of NestorπŸ‘€ Styx (Oceanid) Oceanid, personification of river of the underworldπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddess🌍 River Styx (Underworld) river in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Cassandra a prophet never believed, daughter of Priam and HecabeπŸ‘€ Charybdis sea monster/whirlpoolπŸ‘€ Polyphemos (Cyclops) a Cyclops whom Odysseus blinds🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by OdysseusπŸ‘₯ the Cattle of HeliosπŸ‘€ Aias (the lesser) son of Oileus, leader of the Locrian contingent at Troy, 'the lesser'πŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘₯ the Erinyes personifications of vengeanceπŸ‘€ Idas (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Lynceus (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes visited by Odysseus🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) unlocatable islands visited by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians unlocatable island visited by Odysseus🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) unlocatable island of Circe, visited by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 Ogygia (island) unlocatable island of Calypso, visited by Odysseus🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Mount Neriton (Ithaca) unlocatable mountain (perhaps) on Ithaca🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands) small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland🌍 the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland🌍 Syrtis Maior (N. Africa) gulf in north Africa🌍 Pithecoussai (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians visited by Odysseus🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 the Grove of Persephone place associated with the Underworld🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Lethe (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 Rheithron (Ithaca) harbor on Ithaca🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)πŸ›οΈ the Road of Heracles (Campania) a sand bank along the Locrinus Gulf between Lake Avernus and the sea🌍 the Apennine Mountains mountain range in ItalyπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Baios (Italy)🌍 Lake Acherousia (Italy) lake on Cape Misenum🌍 Mount Ossa (Italy) unlocatable mountain in Campania, perhaps to be identified with Vesuvius🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern ItalyπŸ‘₯ the Muses personifications of poetry and musicπŸ‘€ Thamyris son of Philammon, blind musicianπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Tainaron (Laconia) city and sanctuary on the southern-most tip of the Peloponnese, sometimes identified as an entrance to the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Aigina abducted by Zeus, mother of AiacosπŸ‘€ Asopos (river god) river god and eponym of rivers in Sicyon and Boiotia🌍 Lake Alcyonia (Argolid) lake in the Argolid, near LernaπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘€ Polymnos Argive who showed Dionysos the way to the underworld⏳ Dionysos' time on earthπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Artemis Soteira at Troizen🌍 the Site of Persephone's abduction (Argolid) near Lerna, marked by a peribolos of stones🌍 the Place of Clymenos (Mt Pron) location near the temple of Clymenos in the sanctuary of DemeterπŸ‘€ Maira (Atlantid) daughter of Atlas, wife of Tegeates🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chamyne at Olympia🌍 Mount Laphystios (Boiotia)πŸ‘€ Eurynomos (demon) a demon of the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Eurylochos (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) river in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Perimedes (Ithacan) one of Odysseus' companionsπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sun🌍 Thrinacia (island) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus, home of the Cattle of HeliosπŸ‘₯ the Suitors of Penelope on Ithaca reside in Odysseus' Palace on IthacaπŸ‘€ Tyro daughter of SalmoneusπŸ‘€ Antiope (Theban) daughter of Nycteus, mother of Zethos and AmphionπŸ‘€ Alcmene mother of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Megara first wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Chloris (d. of Amphion) daughter of Amphion (variously identified) and sometimes NiobeπŸ‘€ Leda mother of HelenπŸ‘€ Iphimedeia daughter of Triops, mother of the AloadaiπŸ‘€ Ariadne daughter of MinosπŸ‘€ Clymene (d. of Minyas) daughter of MinyasπŸ‘€ Eriphyle wife of AmphiaraosπŸ‘€ Phaidra daughter of Minos, wife of TheseusπŸ‘€ Procris (hunter) daughter of ErechtheusπŸ‘€ Maira (Argive I) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘€ Clymene (Oceanid II) mother of PhaethonπŸ‘€ Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at TroyπŸ‘€ Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingentπŸ‘€ Aias (the greater) son of Telamon, leader of the Salamis contingent at Troy, 'the greater'πŸ‘€ Antilochos (Pylian) son of Nestor, Pylian fighter at TroyπŸ‘€ Patroclos (Myrmidon) son of Menoitios, Myrmidon fighter killed by Hector at Troy, close companion of AchillesπŸ‘€ Orion (hunter) a gigantic autochthonπŸ‘€ the Eidolon of Heracles encountered by Odysseus in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Ocnos punished in the underworld, makes rope only to have it devoured by donkey🌍 Erineos (Eleusis) location near Eleusinian Cephisos where Hades abducts Persephone🏺 the Golden Wand of HermesπŸ›οΈ Rock Leucas (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark near the underworldπŸ›οΈ the Gates of Helios unlocatable place near the underworldπŸ‘€ Amphimedon (suitor) suitor of PenelopeπŸ‘€ Endymion son of Aethlios, beloved of Selene🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian GodsπŸ‘€ Iocaste mother and wife of Oidipous🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus🌍 Cythera (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) promontory in Laconia🌍 Ismaros (Thrace) city of the Ciconians in Thrace🌍 Telepylos unlocatable city of the Laistrygonians🌍 the Island just off the Land of the CyclopesπŸ‘€ Briareos Hundred-hander🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🌍 the Planctai encountered by the Argonauts🌍 the Land of the Cicones (Thrace) territory of the Cicones, in coastal Thrace🌍 Crete (island) island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Ixion (Lapith) suffers eternal punishment for trying to rape Hera🏺 the Wheel of Ixion on which Ixion is punished; sometimes located in the Underworld🏺 the Winged Sandals used by Hermes and PerseusπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Midas king of the Phrygians, son of GordiosπŸ‘€ Hyacinthos (Spartan) loved by Apollo, associated with the flowerπŸ‘€ Helen Helen of TroyπŸ‘€ Nireus (Symian) leader of the Syme contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Narcissos of Thespiai, fell in love with his own reflectionπŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Idomeneus (Cretan) son of Deucalion, leader of the Cretan contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Charon (boatman) boatman of the underworldπŸ‘€ Palamedes son of Nauplios son of ClytoneosπŸ‘€ Nestor son of Neleus, leader of the Pylos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Cheiron (centaur) centaurπŸ‘€ Amphilochos (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Trophonios hero from Lebadeia, architectπŸ‘€ Amphitryon mortal father of HeraclesπŸ‘₯ the Danaids daughters of DanaosπŸ‘€ the Chimaira fire-breathing monster🌍 the Elysian Fields place of happy afterlife for heroes🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) place of happy afterlife for heroesπŸ‘€ the Caucasian Eagle eats Prometheus' liverπŸ‘€ Alexander (Trojan) Trojan hero, abducts HelenπŸ‘€ Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🌍 Phylace (Thessaly) city in ThessalyπŸ‘€ Thersites Greek fighter at Troy, insults Agamemnon, son of AgriosπŸ‘₯ the Moirai the FatesπŸ‘€ Phobos personification of fear🏺 the Lion Skin of Heracles used as a cloak🏺 the Lyre of OrpheusπŸ‘€ Hecate (goddess)πŸ‘€ Poine personification of Vengeance🌍 the Oracle of Trophonios (Lebadeia)πŸ‘€ Hylaios (centaur I) centaur killed by AtalanteπŸ‘€ Rhoicos (centaur)πŸ‘€ Bousiris (Egyptian) king of EgyptπŸ‘€ Sceiron opponent of TheseusπŸ‘€ Sinis brigand killed by TheseusπŸ‘€ Diomedes (Thracian) Thracian king, owner of man-eating horsesπŸ‘€ Atropos one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Clotho one of the MoiraiπŸ‘€ Tisiphone (Erinys) one of the ErinyesπŸ‘€ Thanatos personification of deathπŸ‘€ Adonis son of SmyrnaπŸ‘€ Isis Egyptian goddessπŸ‘€ Osiris Egyptian godπŸ‘€ Garmathone character in Ps-Plutarch's On RiversπŸ‘€ Chrysochoas character in Ps-Plutarch's On RiversπŸ‘€ Neilos character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Merope (Atlantid) daugher of Atlas, wife of Sisyphos🏺 the Chariot of HadesπŸ›οΈ the Cave near Enna (Sicily) said to be an entrance to the Underworld🌍 the Meadow near Enna (Sicily) associated with the abduction of PersephoneπŸ›οΈ the Chair of Lethe (Underworld) in the Underworld🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ the Acherousian Cave (Pontos) cave on the Acherousias Promontory, said to be an entrance to the underworldπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Iberia (W. Europe) region now Spain and PortugalπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Charon (Thymbria) cave associated with the underworld near the unlocated city of Thymbria, Myous, and Magnesia on the MaiandrosπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Charon (Acharaca) cave in the Sanctuary of Plouton🌍 Leimon (Mt Tmolos) meadow on Mt Tmolos, in Asia MinorπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of Heracles🏺 the Horn of AmaltheiaπŸ‘€ Palaimon (god) divine identity of MelicertesπŸ‘€ Leucothea (goddess) goddess, divine identity of InoπŸ‘€ Eros personification of love🌍 the Oracle of the Dead (Aornus) location visited by Odysseus near Cumae🌍 Tartaros place of punishment🌍 Erebos (Underworld) location in the Underworld, 'darkness'πŸ‘€ Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Oineus (Calydonian) king of Calydon🌍 Aitolia region in mainland GreeceπŸ‘€ Typhon son of Ge🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 Lake Pergus (Sicily) lake near Enna🌍 the Lakes of the Palici (Sicily) pools between Henna and SyracuseπŸ‘€ Cyane (Sicilian) eponym of spring in SicilyπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Acheloos transformed into the Sirens🌍 River Euphrates (Mesopotamia) river in MesopotamiaπŸ‘€ Aigisthos son of ThyestesπŸ‘€ Clytaimnestra wife of AgamemnonπŸ‘₯ the Titans children of Ouranos and GeπŸ‘₯ the Olympian Gods🌍 Aornon (Thesprotia)🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) mountain range in Thrace🌍 Mount Rhodope (Thrace) mountain in ThraceπŸ‘€ Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Anchises (Trojan) son of Capys, father of AineiasπŸ‘€ Cumaean Sibyl prophet in CumaeπŸ›οΈ the Cave of the Sibyl (Cumae)🌍 Cumae (Campania) Greek colony in Campania🏺 the Golden Branch used by Aineias to enter the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Hippolytos (Troizenian) son of Theseus and an Amazon🌍 Aricia (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Aconai (Pontos) town near Acherusia known for aconiteπŸ‘€ Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against Thebes🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in ArcadiaπŸ›οΈ the Chasm near Cyllene (Arcadia) location of Hades' abduction of Persephone🌍 Heracleia (Pontos) city on coast of the Black SeaπŸ‘₯ the Underworld Serpents serpents that guard Theseus and Peirithous in the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Alcestis (Pherai)πŸ‘€ Promedon follower of OrpheusπŸ‘€ Alecto one of the ErinyesπŸ‘€ Atlas holds up the sky as punishmentπŸ‘€ Campe jailer in TartarosπŸ‘€ Cronos Titan, father of ZeusπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) sons of Ouranos and Ge, makers of Zeus' thunderboltsπŸ‘€ Eurynome (Oceanid) Oceanid, mother of CharitesπŸ‘€ Ge personification of EarthπŸ‘€ Iapetos TitanπŸ‘€ Megaira one of the ErinyesπŸ‘€ Ouranos father of CronosπŸ‘€ Rhea TitanπŸ‘€ Themis Titan, personification of law🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 Athens (Attica) city in AtticaπŸ‘₯ the Hundred-Handers sons of Ouranos and GeπŸ‘€ Prometheus (fire-stealer) son of Iapetos, steals fireπŸ‘€ Menoitios (f. of Atlas) son of IapetosπŸ‘€ Salmoneus son of Aiolos🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Tartessos (Spain) city in Spain🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) mountain range east of the Black Sea🏺 the Trident of Poseidon weapon of PoseidonπŸ‘€ Nyx personification of nightπŸ‘€ Hemera personification of the dayπŸ‘€ Hypnos personification of sleepπŸ‘€ Ploutos personification of wealth🌍 Hybla Gereatis (Sicily) city in Sicily on slopes of Mt AitnaπŸ‘€ Eurymedon (giant) king of the Giants🌍 Ceos (island) islandπŸ‘€ Podagra personification of gout🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic Games🌍 Cnidos (Asia Minor) city in Asia MinorπŸ‘€ Calypso (d. of Atlas) daughter of Atlas, encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Demophoon (Eleusinian) son of Celeos and MetaneiraπŸ‘₯ the GiantsπŸ‘€ Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of PriamπŸ‘€ Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in AtticaπŸ‘€ Metaneira wife of CeleosπŸ‘₯ the Greek Contingent at Troy led by AgamemnonπŸ‘₯ the Telchines craftsman-gods, early inhabitants of Rhodes🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean🌍 River Titaressos (N. Greece) river in northern GreeceπŸ‘€ Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🌍 Nonacris (Arcadia/Achaia) town on the border of Arcadia and Achaia⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone🌍 River Crathis (Achaia/Arcadia) river in Achaia/ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Delos personification of the islandπŸ›οΈ the Palace of Helios built by Hephaistos🌍 Campania (Italy) a region in southern Italy🌍 Lake Acherousia (Argolid)🌍 River Acheron (Thesprotia) river in northern Greece🌍 River Acheron (Elis) tributary of the Alpheios flowing from Mt Minthe🌍 Lake Acherousia (Egypt) lake near MemphisπŸ‘€ Hestia Olympian goddessπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Demeter at Eleusis🌍 River Cocytos (Thesprotis) in Thesprotis, identified with the river of the UnderworldπŸ›οΈ the Gate of Cocytos (Memphis) landmark associated with death cult in Memphis🌍 River Limaia (Iberia)πŸ›οΈ the Gate of Lethe (Memphis) landmark associated with death cult in MemphisπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Hypnos unlocatable residence near the Land of the Cimmerians in Ovid's description
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    MinyadHecataios of MiletosHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyArchilochosHesiod, Great Ehoiai NostoiOrpheusHellanicosPherecydes of AthensVergil, GeorgicsPindarEuripides, HecubaEuripides, Phoenician WomenLucan, Civil WarsAsclepiades, Tragodoumena
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    πŸ“– Minyad fr. 4 WestπŸ“– Minyad fr. 3 WestπŸ“– Hecataios of Miletos fr. 27a FowlerπŸ“– Homer, Iliad 9.447-9.484πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 8.357-8.380πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 24.1-24.22πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.321-11.327πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.568-11.600πŸ“– Archilochos fr. 91 WestπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.90-11.151πŸ“– Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 198 MostπŸ“– Nostoi fr. 1 WestπŸ“– Minyad fr. 2 WestπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.152-11.224πŸ“– Orpheus fr. 48 BernabΓ©πŸ“– Hellanicos fr. 168 FowlerπŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 119 FowlerπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 4.561-4.569πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.1-1.42πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.508-11.49πŸ“– Pindar fr. 249a Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.467-11.567πŸ“– Euripides, Hecuba 1-58πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 103-140πŸ“– Lucan, Civil Wars 6.739πŸ“– Asclepiades, Tragodoumena fr. 27 VillagraπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.260-11.270
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-Figure Krater in the manner of the Jena Painter (CAMU Ξ” 188; Beazley 30263; LIMC Hades 72)🎨 Apulian Lebes Gamikos attributed to the circle of the Chamay Painter (Nicholson NM83.4)🎨 Fragments of Apulian Red-Figure Hydria attributed to the Sarpedon Painter (Nicholson NM51.39; LIMC Danaides 33)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Quattro Stili I 8, 17, Pompeii (PALP r1-i8-p17-space-9)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Gregoriano Profano 10450; ASR II, no. 155, pl. 54)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Capitoline 249; ASR III. 3, no. 392, pl. 125)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Vatican 2465; ASR III, no. 3, no. 423)🎨 Wall Paintings from Colombarium of D. Folius Mela, Ostia (Gregoriano Profano 10789)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p2-space-22)🎨 Wall Paintings from a House in the Via Graziosa, Rome (Vatican 41013, 41016, 41024, 41026)🎨 Marble Relief (MANN 6727)🎨 Fragment of Attic Black-Figure Column Krater (MUHM MU3235)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Neck Amphora (Met 06.1021.78)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Sculptured Images on the Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)🎨 Statues of Labors of Heracles in the Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympia (LIMC Herakles 1704)🎨 Wall Painting of Odysseus in the Underworld in the Lesche of the Cnidians, Delphi, by Polygnotos (LIMC Nekyia 6)🎨 Gravestone with Relief of Tantalus (Not Extant)🎨 Painting of the Nekyia of Homer by Nicias (Not Extant)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese🌍 New Hermion (Argolid) city established near the Mycenaean site of Hermion🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia
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