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🌍 the Rocks of Sceiron (Megarid)

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  • Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573517
    Somewhere in or near
    🌍 the Megarid
    Cult site of
    👤 Zeus (Olympian)
    Place of death of
    👤 Ino👤 Melicertes👤 Sceiron👤 Eurystheus👤 Sinis
    Transformed from
    👤 Sceiron
    Eponym
    👤 Sceiron
    Derives etymology from
    👤 the Turtle of Sceiron👤 Sceiron
    Ruled by
    👤 Nisos (Megarian)👤 Pandion (Athenian II)
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Temple of Zeus Aphesios (Megarid)
    Related entities
    👤 Theseus👤 Sceiron👤 the Turtle of Sceiron👤 Alcmene👤 Eurystheus👤 Heracles👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira)👤 Iolaos🌍 the Megarid🏛️ the Tomb of Eurystheus (Megarid)👤 Aphrodite👤 Poseidon👤 Hippolytos (Troizenian)🌍 Epidauros (Argolid)👤 Phaidra🌍 the Saronic Gulf👤 Ino👤 Melicertes🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth👤 Aigeus (Athenian)🌍 Crommyon (Argolid)🌍 Eleusis (Attica)🌍 Athens (Attica)🏺 the Sword of Aigeus🏺 the Sandals of Aigeus🏛️ the Rock of Theseus near Troizen🌍 Corydallos (Attica)🌍 Chelone (Megarid)👤 Sinis👤 Pandion (Athenian II)👤 Nisos (Megarian)👤 Zeus (Olympian)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.1-1.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.1📖 Pausanias 1.44.8📖 Pausanias 1.44.10📖 Plutarch, Theseus 10.1-10.3📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 1166-1247📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 5.1 MacLeod📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 960-981📖 Diodoros, Library 4.59.1-4.59.6📖 Pomponius Mela 2.47📖 Strabo 9.1.4📖 Strabo 9.1.6📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 59-62 Hollis📖 Callimachus fr. 404 Pfeiffer📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.425-7.452
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusEuripides, HippolytosLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaStraboCallimachus, HecaleCallimachusOvid, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Sophocles, Aigeus
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Sophocles, Aigeus fr. 24 Radt
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