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👤 Hippolytos (Troizenian)

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Information
son of Theseus and an Amazon
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q338201
PALP
http://palp.art/browse/hippolytus
Trismegistos
https://www.trismegistos.org/name/4631
Digital LIMC
https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/pOhCAaI3SB=sPnpqRfxNXw3
Gender
Male
Experiences
Victim of a false accusationUndergoes metamorphosis
Death
ResurrectedTransformed into a celestial bodyDeath is narrated
Son of
👤 Antiope (Amazon) Amazonian wife of Theseus👤 Theseus Athenian hero
Transformed into
⭐ the Charioteer
Ruler of
🌍 Aricia (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid
Priest of
👤 Artemis Olympian goddess
Priest at
🌍 the Sanctuary of Diana Nemorensis at Aricia (Italy)
Creates
🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Lyceia at Troizen🌍 the Sanctuary of Diana Nemorensis at Aricia (Italy)
Dies at
🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid
Killed by
👤 Poseidon Olympian god
Buried at
🏛️ the Tomb of Hippolytos (Athens) in Athens, on the south slope of Acropolis🏛️ the Tomb of Hippolytos (Troizen) in Troizen
Resurrected by
👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing
Has post-mortem existence at
🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades
Cult sites
🌍 the Sanctuary of Hippolytos at Troizen🏛️ the Temple of Hippolytos at Troizen🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid
Cult established by
👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Artemis Olympian goddess
Dwelling
🏛️ the House of Hippolytos (Troizen) in Troizen
Related entities
👤 Theseus Athenian hero👤 Antiope (Amazon) Amazonian wife of Theseus👤 Phaidra daughter of Minos, wife of Theseus👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia👤 Aulon Arcadian, son of Tlesimenes🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Pittheus son of Pelops🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid🏛️ the Myrtle Tree of Phaidra (Troizen) at Troizen👤 Nurse of Phaidra (name unknown)🌍 Aricia (Italy) city in Italy🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Lyceia at Troizen👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy🌍 the Sanctuary of Hippolytos at Troizen⭐ the Charioteer🏛️ the Temple of Aphrodite Catascopia at Troizen🏛️ the Bent Olive Tree (Troizen) near Troizen🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios at Epidauros (Argolid)🌍 the Sanctuary of Diana Nemorensis at Aricia (Italy)👥 the Amazons tribe of warrior women👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🏛️ the Temple of Aphrodite at Athens temple, or shrine, on or near the Athenian Acropolis, perhaps on its southern slopes, established by Phaidra👤 Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 the Rocks of Sceiron (Megarid)🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Saronic Gulf off the coast of Aigina👤 Adonis son of Smyrna🏺 the Bow of Artemis👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🏛️ the Temple of Hippolytos at Troizen👤 Priapos minor rustic fertility god👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the Underworld👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) daughter of Pittheus, mother of Theseus🏛️ the Tomb of Hippolytos (Athens) in Athens, on the south slope of Acropolis🏛️ the Racecourse of Hippolytos (Troizen) in Troizen🏛️ the Tomb of Hippolytos (Troizen) in Troizen🏛️ the House of Hippolytos (Troizen) in Troizen🏺 the Cult Statue of Hippolytos in the Temple at Troizen
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.17📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.18-1.19📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.19📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 5.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.3📖 Pausanias 3.12.9📖 Pausanias 1.22.1-1.22.2📖 Pausanias 2.27.4📖 Pausanias 2.31.4📖 Pausanias 2.32.1📖 Pausanias 2.32.3📖 Pausanias 2.32.10📖 Plutarch, Theseus 3.1-3.3📖 Plutarch, Theseus 28.1-28.2📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1-55📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 58-85📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 856-895📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1166-1247📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1283-1310📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1389-1466📖 Naupactica fr. 10 West📖 Lucian, Slander 26📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 23📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 60📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 190 Harder📖 Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart 2📖 Diodoros, Library 4.28.1-4.28.4📖 Diodoros, Library 4.62.1-4.62.4📖 Ovid, Amores 2.4📖 Ovid, Amores 2.18📖 Pausanias 9.16.3-9.16.4📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.479-15.530📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.531-15.551📖 Pliny, Natural History 35.114📖 Ovid, Heroides 4📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1387.50-1387.62📖 Ovid, Heroides 21📖 Plutarch, Comparison of Theseus and Romulus 3.1-3.2📖 D-Scholia, Odyssey 11.321b
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusEuripides, Hippolytos NaupacticaLucian, SlanderLucian, On the Syrian GoddessCallimachus, AetiaPs-Lucian, Affairs of the HeartDiodoros, LibraryOvid, AmoresOvid, MetamorphosesPliny, Natural HistoryOvid, HeroidesEustathios, Commentary on Homer's OdysseyPlutarch, Comparison of Theseus and RomulusD-Scholia, Odyssey
Reported to be mentioned in text
NaupacticaEuripides, HippolytosOvid, HeroidesAsclepiades, TragodoumenaHomer, Odyssey
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Naupactica fr. 10 West📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1-55📖 Ovid, Heroides 4📖 Asclepiades, Tragodoumena fr. 28 Villagra📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.321-11.327⚒️ Inscription on Stele from the Sanctuary of Asclepios at Epidauros (Not Extant)
Depictions
🏺 the Cult Statue of Hippolytos in the Temple at Troizen🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling V 2, 10, Pompeii (PALP r5-i2-p10-space-l)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Dioscuri VI 9, 6.7, Pompeii (MANN 9039; PALP r6-i9-p6-space-45)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Epidius Sabinus IX 1, 22.29, Pompeii (PALP r9-i1-p22-space-x)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling V 2, 10, Pompeii (MANN 120626; LIMC Herakles 2771; PALP r5-i2-p10-space-q)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VI 5, 2, Pompeii (PALP r6-i5-p2)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VI 15, 6, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p6-space-l)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VIII 4, 34, Pompeii (PALP r8-i4-p34-space-5)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Imperatrice di Russia VI 14, 42, Pompeii (MANN 9378; PALP r6-i14-p42-space-4)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Vatican 10400.10399B; ASR III. 2, no. 167, pl. 54)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (MNR 112444)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sirico VII 1, 25.47, Pompeii (MANN 8994; PALP r7-i1-p25-space-34)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Caesius Blandus VII 1, 40, Pompeii (PALP r7-i1-p40-space-3)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling I 3, 3, Pompeii (ADS 1189; PALP r1-i3-p3)🎨 Wall Painting from Pompeii (MANN 20620)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Fedra, IX 12, B (Pompeii) (PALP r9-i12-pB-space-16)
Reported depictions
🎨 Painting of Hippolytos and the Bull by Antiphilos (LIMC Hippolytos I 106)
Relevant to local traditions reported from
🌍 Aricia (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid
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