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👤 Inachos (river god)

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Castor of Rhodes&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_8194400&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_8194398&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;7140_10801439&quot;,&quot;7139_9605225&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="9605226" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_9605226">📖 Castor of Rhodes<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 250 fr. 8</span></span><span title="Apollodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;; Asclepiades, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Tragodoumena&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_8194400&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_8194398&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;7140_11306102&quot;,&quot;7139_11306100&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11294705" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11294705">📖 Asclepiades, <span style="font-style: italic;">Tragodoumena</span> BNJ 12 fr. 16</span></span><span title="Pausanias&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Hesiod, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Great Ehoiai&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;,&quot;7140_10268916&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8360022&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;,&quot;11408_11328620&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11293140" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11293140">📖 Hesiod, <span style="font-style: italic;">Great Ehoiai</span> fr. 185 Most</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Apollodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11305235&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300570&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_8194400&quot;,&quot;7139_8194398&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="8316519" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_8316519">📖 Apollodoros, <span style="font-style: italic;">Library</span> 2.1.3</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Euripides&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_10801427&quot;,&quot;11354_11320770&quot;,&quot;7139_9587668&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;6580_8188815&quot;,&quot;11408_11328618&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11307624" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11307624">📖 Euripides<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 228 Collard-Cropp</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Nicainetos&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_11332468&quot;,&quot;7139_11332467&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11332470&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11332469" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11332469">📖 Nicainetos<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 1 Powell</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Nicainetos&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Apollonios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_11332468&quot;,&quot;7139_11332467&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;7140_11332470&quot;,&quot;7139_10158718&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11332471" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11332471">📖 Apollonios<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 5 Powell</span></span></div>
  • Information
    river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of Argos
    Personification of
    🌍 River Inachos (Argolid)
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q735623
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/6936
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/TB1x3PFBTaOnzviaIpiVrQX
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Dies by suicideDeath is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Tethys Titan👤 Oineus (Calydonian) king of Calydon
    Father of
    👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Aigialeus (Argive) eponym of Aigialeia👤 Io transformed into a cow👤 Argos (Panoptes) Panoptes ('the all-seeing'), guards Io👤 Mycene (eponym) eponym of Mycenae, daughter of Inachos
    Has children with
    👤 Melia (Argive) wife of Inachos
    Eponym of
    🌍 River Inachos (Argolid) river in the Argolid
    Settles in
    🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese
    Ruler of
    🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese
    Dies at
    🌍 River Inachos (Argolid) river in the Argolid
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Inachos (Argos)
    Related entities
    👤 Oceanos (Titan) Titan, personification of Ocean👤 Tethys Titan🌍 River Inachos (Argolid) river in the Argolid👤 Aigialeus (Argive) eponym of Aigialeia👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Melia (Argive) wife of Inachos👤 Io transformed into a cow👤 Argos (Panoptes) Panoptes ('the all-seeing'), guards Io👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Poseidon Olympian god🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese👤 Cephisos (river god) river god of various locations👤 Asterion (river god) river god and eponym of river in Argolid👤 Mycene (eponym) eponym of Mycenae, daughter of Inachos👥 the Oceanids daughters of Oceanos and Tethys👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros👤 Oineus (Calydonian) king of Calydon👤 Amymone Danaid, mother of Nauplios👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas👤 Nile (river god) river god👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Aigyptos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) waterway in the Argolid👤 Aerope (Argive) daughter of Catreus, wife of Atreus👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👤 Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaos👤 Clytaimnestra wife of Agamemnon👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👤 Thyestes (Mycenaean) son of Pelops👤 the Golden Lamb of Atreus associated with rule at Mycenae🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Pelopeia (Mycenaean) daughter of Thyestes👤 Tisiphone (Erinys) one of the Erinyes🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🌍 Chersonesos (Caria) promontory in Caria👤 Cyrnos (Carian) former Argive, eponym of city👥 the Danaids daughters of Danaos🌍 Caunos (Caria) city in Asia Minor on border of Caria and Lycia👤 Lyrcos (Argive II) son of Phoroneus🏛️ the Tomb of Inachos (Argos)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.4📖 Pausanias 3.18.13📖 Pausanias 1.25.1📖 Pausanias 2.15.4📖 Pausanias 2.15.5📖 Pausanias 2.16.3-2.16.4📖 Pausanias 2.22.4📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 369-372📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 626-633📖 Sophocles, Electra 1-22📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 561-590📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 630-685📖 Hesiod fr. 290 Most📖 Nostoi fr. 8 West📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 19📖 Exerpta Vaticana 1📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 7 MacLeod📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 11.1-11.2 MacLeod📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 225-258📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54a Harder📖 Lucian, The Dance 43📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 18📖 Diodoros, Library 3.74.1-3.74.6📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.103📖 Diodoros, Library 5.60.1-5.60.5📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.568-1.621📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.622-1.688📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.722-1.764📖 Strabo 5.2.3-5.2.4📖 Ovid, Amores 3.6📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.146-3.156📖 Callimachus, Epigram 57 Pfeiffer📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.666-9.797📖 Ovid, Heroides 13📖 Ovid, Heroides 14📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 1📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 51
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasEuripides, Suppliant WomenSophocles, ElectraAeschylus, Prometheus BoundHesiod NostoiBacchylides, Dithyrambs Exerpta VaticanaLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisCallimachus, AetiaLucian, The DancePs-Plutarch, On RiversDiodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesStraboOvid, AmoresVergil, GeorgicsCallimachus, EpigramOvid, HeroidesParthenios, Erotica PathemataPlutarch, Greek Questions
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Castor of RhodesAsclepiades, TragodoumenaHesiod, Great EhoiaiApollodoros, LibraryEuripidesNicainetosApollonios
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Castor of Rhodes FGrHist 250 fr. 8📖 Asclepiades, Tragodoumena BNJ 12 fr. 16📖 Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 185 Most📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📖 Euripides fr. 228 Collard-Cropp📖 Nicainetos fr. 1 Powell📖 Apollonios fr. 5 Powell
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