- Information
- city in the Argolid
- Alternative name
- 🌍 Ephyra (alt. Corinth)
- Cult site of
- 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Athena 👤 Eileithyia 👤 Hera 👤 Isis 👥 the Moirai 👤 Sarapis 👤 Sisyphos 👤 Helios 👤 Cybele (goddess)
- Place of death of
- 👤 Creon (Corinthian) 👤 Glauce (Corinthian) 👤 Pheres (s. of Medeia) 👤 Neleus (Pylian) 👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia) 👤 Leontichos 👤 Rhadine 👥 the Children killed by Medeia 👤 Belleros (Corinthian)
- Place of burial of
- 👥 the Children killed by Medeia
- Founded by
- 👤 Sisyphos 👤 Ephyra (eponym)
- Eponym
- 👤 Corinthos
- Ruled by
- 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aietes 👤 Bellerophon 👤 Corinthos 👤 Creon (Corinthian) 👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Jason (Argonaut) 👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) 👤 Proitos (Argive) 👤 Medeia 👤 Sisyphos 👤 Aletes (Corinthian) 👤 Bounos 👤 Doridas 👤 Hyanthidas 👤 Belleros (Corinthian) 👤 King of Corinth (name unknown) 👤 Ixion (Corinthian) 👤 Agelas (Corinthian) 👤 Prymnis 👤 Bacchis
- Conquered by
- 👤 Aletes (Corinthian)
- Relics preserved on site
- 🏛️ the Tomb of the Children of Medeia (Corinth) 🏛️ the Statue of Deimos (Corinth) 🏺 the Wooden Statue of Heracles (Daidalian, Corinthian) 🏺 the Tree of Pentheus 🏛️ the Palace of Sisyphos (Argolid)
- Encompases
- 🏛️ Spring Peirene (Corinth) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Apollo at Corinth 🌍 the Acrocorinth (Corinth) 🏛️ the Spring of Glauce (Corinth) 🏛️ the Tomb of the Children of Medeia (Corinth) 🏛️ the Statue of Deimos (Corinth) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Hera Bounaia at Corinth 🏛️ Spring Peirene (Acrocorinth) 🏛️ the Temple of Aphrodite at Corinth 🏛️ the Altar of Athena Hippia at Corinth 🏛️ the House of Creon (Corinth) 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Corinth 🌍 the Sanctuary of Sisyphos at Corinth 🏛️ the Palace of Sisyphos (Argolid)
- Reported to have depictions of
- 👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Heracles 👤 Palaimon (god) 👤 Leucothea (goddess) 👤 Helios 🏺 the Robe containing the 'Love Potion' of Nessos 👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) 🏺 the Chariot of Helios
- Related Entities
- 👤 Acastos (s. of Pelias) 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aiacos 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Aietes 👤 Aigeus (Athenian) 👤 Aigina 👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) 👤 Alcmaion (epigonos) 👤 Amphilochos (s. of Alcmaion) 👤 Anteia 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ares 👤 Artemis 👤 Asopos (river god) 👤 Athena 👤 Bellerophon 👤 Briareos 👤 Corinthos 👤 Creon (Corinthian) 👤 Eileithyia 👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Hera 👤 Poseidon 👤 Hades 👤 Themis 👤 Zeus 👤 Glauce (Corinthian) 🌍 the Underworld 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Isis 👤 Jason (Argonaut) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 the Megarid 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) 🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth 👤 Sceiron 👤 Palaimon (god) 👤 Pegasos (horse) 👤 Helen 👥 the Muses 👤 Periboia (Corinthian) 👤 Pheres (s. of Medeia) 👤 Pittheus 👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) 👤 Polyidos (Corinthian) 👤 Proitos (Argive) 👤 Leucothea (goddess) 👤 Medeia 👤 Merope (Atlantid) 👥 the Moirai 👤 Neleus (Pylian) 👤 Nestor 🌍 Marathon (Attica) 👤 Sarapis 👤 Sisyphos 👤 Thersandros (epigonos) 👤 Tisiphone (d. of Alcmaion) 👤 Oedipus 👥 the Mycenae Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 the Peloponnese 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 👤 Helios 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) 🌍 Opountian Locris 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Phocis 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Magnesia (Thessaly) 🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians 🌍 River Nile (Egypt) 🌍 Libya (North Africa) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Attica 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 🌍 Cleonai (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 River Euenos (Aitolia) 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) 🌍 River Thermodon (Pontos) 🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) 🌍 Troizen (Argolid) 🌍 Colchis (Pontos) 🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) 🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) 🌍 Phlious (Argolid) 🌍 Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) 🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) 🌍 Ephyra (alt. Corinth) 👥 the Epigonoi 🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 Aigina (island) 👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia) 🏺 the Chariot drawn by Winged Serpents 🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece) 🌍 Isthmia (Argolid) 🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) 🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) 🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) 👥 the Defenders of Thebes against the Epigonoi 👥 the Cattle of Apollo 🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🌍 Glisas (Boiotia) 🌍 River Cephisos (Phocis/Boiotia) 🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) 🌍 River Xanthos (Lycia) 🌍 Asine (Argolid) 🌍 Mases (Argolid) 🌍 Orneiai (Argolid) 🌍 Araithyrea (Argolid) 🌍 Hyperesia (Argolid) 🌍 Gonoessa (Argolid) 🌍 Pellene (Achaia) 🌍 Aigion (Achaia) 🌍 Helice (Achaia) 🌍 Ialysos (Rhodes) 🌍 Cos (city) 🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) 👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) 🌍 River Ganges (India) 🌍 River Istros (Europe) 🌍 River Caicos (Lydia) 🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) 👤 Deimos 👤 Peitho (personification) 👤 Euchenor (Corinthian) 👤 Aletes (Corinthian) 👤 Bounos 👤 Doridas 👤 Ephyra (eponym) 🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) 👤 Cenchrias 👤 Codros 👤 Leontichos 👤 Marathon 👤 Peirene (eponym) 👤 Rhadine 👤 Hyanthidas 👤 Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian) 🌍 Mount Lycaion (Arcadia) 👤 Thoas (Corinthian) 🌍 River Eurotas (Laconia) 👤 Cybele (goddess) 🏛️ Spring Peirene (Corinth) 🌍 the Acrocorinth (Corinth) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmia 🏛️ the Tomb of the Children of Medeia (Corinth) 🏛️ the Statue of Deimos (Corinth) 🌍 Tithorea (Phocis) 👤 Melas (Corinthian) 🌍 Gonoussa (Argolid) 🏺 the Wooden Statue of Heracles (Daidalian, Corinthian) 🏛️ Spring Peirene (Acrocorinth) 🌍 River Euphrates (Mesopotamia) 🌍 Mount Mainalion (Arcadia) 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi 🌍 Larisa (Argos) 🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) 🌍 River Orontes (Syria) 🏛️ the Tomb of Car (Argolid) 🌍 Calaureia (island) 🌍 Samicon (Elis) 👥 the Heracleidai 👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese 🌍 Phthiotis (Thessaly) 🌍 River Erymanthos (Elis/Arcadia) 🏛️ the Split Road (Phocis) 🌍 River Caystros (Asia Minor) 👥 the Children killed by Medeia 🏺 the Tree of Pentheus 🏺 the Chariot of Helios 🌍 River Hebros (N. Greece) 🌍 River Melas (Arcadia) 🌍 Carthaia (Ceos) 👥 the Cattle of Admetos 🌍 River Tanais (Scythia) 🌍 Pitane (Asia Minor) 🏛️ the House of Creon (Corinth) 🏺 the Chariot of Laios 🌍 River Tiber (Italy) 🌍 Pelasgiotis (Thessaly) 🏺 the Bridle of Pegasos 👤 Belleros (Corinthian) 🌍 River Po (Italy) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Sisyphos at Corinth 🏛️ the Palace of Sisyphos (Argolid) 👤 King of Corinth (name unknown) 👥 the Horses of Helios 🌍 River Tagus (Iberia) 🌍 River Rhine 🌍 River Rhone 🌍 Aia (unlocatable) 🏛️ the Lookout of Battos (unlocatable) 👤 Ixion (Corinthian) 👤 Agelas (Corinthian) 👤 Prymnis 👤 Bacchis 🌍 Lake Cycnos (Aitolia) 🌍 Coryphasion (Messenia) 🏛️ the Tomb of Alexander (Troy) 🌍 the Fields of Maira (Troad?)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.3 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.28 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.7 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.7 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.6 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1011-1026 📖 Pausanias 1.44.6 📖 Pausanias 2.1.1 📖 Pausanias 2.2.7 📖 Pausanias 2.3.2 📖 Pausanias 2.3.4 📖 Pausanias 2.3.6 📖 Pausanias 2.2.2 📖 Pausanias 2.4.2 📖 Pausanias 2.4.3 📖 Pausanias 2.4.4 📖 Pausanias 2.4.5 📖 Pausanias 10.1.1 📖 Euripides, Medeia 1-35 📖 Euripides, Medeia 53-85 📖 Euripides, Medeia 160-210 📖 Euripides, Medeia 271-290 📖 Euripides, Medeia 292-356 📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580 📖 Homer, Iliad 6.143-6.190 📖 Homer, Iliad 13.660-13.672 📖 Euripides, Medeia 663-688 📖 Euripides, Medeia 689-730 📖 Euripides, Medeia 731-763 📖 Euripides, Medeia 866-905 📖 Euripides, Medeia 959-1220 📖 Euripides, Medeia 1351-1385 📖 Pausanias 9.9.1-9.9.5 📖 Pausanias 2.3.6-2.3.7 📖 Pausanias 2.3.10-2.3.11 📖 Pausanias 2.4.3-2.4.4 📖 Pausanias 2.31.8-2.31.9 📖 Pausanias 5.18.6-5.18.8 📖 Pausanias 10.5.3-10.5.4 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.1-1.4 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.27-1.9.28 📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1-31 📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 32-54 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 12.1-12.3 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 15 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 17 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 18 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 20 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 23 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 24 West 📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 4 📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 28 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54i Harder 📖 Lucian, The Dance 42 📖 Lucian, Apology for the 'Salaried Posts in Great Houses' 3 📖 Pindar, Olympian 8 25-52 📖 Pindar, Olympian 13 1-23 📖 Pindar, Olympian 13 40-92 📖 Pindar, Nemean 7 80-105 📖 Euripides, Medeia 364–409 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.153 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 6.155 📖 Strabo 8.6.9 📖 Strabo 8.6.10 📖 Strabo 8.6.23 📖 Strabo 8.6.19-8.6.25 📖 Strabo 8.3.20-8.3.21 📖 Strabo 8.8.5 📖 Strabo 9.1.7 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 11.741 📖 Strabo 6.2.4 📖 Diodoros, Library 7.9.1-7.9.6 📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 4 📖 Callimachus fr. 384 Pfeiffer 📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 23 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.350-7.403
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Epitome Apollodoros, Library Homer, Iliad Lycophron, Alexandra Plutarch, Theseus Eumelos, Corinthiaca Pausanias Hesiod, Ehoiai Euripides, Medeia Euripides, Phoenician Women Strabo Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, The Dance Lucian, Apology for the 'Salaried Posts in Great Houses' Pindar, Olympian 8 Pindar, Olympian 13 Pindar, Nemean 7 Diodoros, Library Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses D-Scholia, Iliad Callimachus Ovid, Metamorphoses
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Euripides p. 380 Nauck 📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580 📖 Homer, Iliad 6.143-6.190 📖 Homer, Iliad 16.145-16.154 📖 Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 194a, b Most 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 15 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 17 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 18 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 20 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 23 West 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 24 West 📖 Pherecydes of Athens fr. 119 Fowler 📖 Asclepiades, Tragodoumena fr. 13 Villagra 📖 Stesichoros fr. 278 Campbell 📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 18b 📖 Crates of Mallos fr. 14 Broggiato 📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield 📖 Athanadas, Ambracian Matters 📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 40 Gow-Scholfield 📖 Didymarchos, Metamorphoses 📖 Antigonos, Changes 📖 Apollonios, Epigrams 📖 Pamphilos
- Depictions
- 🎨 Corinthian Silver Hemidrachmon (ANU 1973.27) 🎨 Corinthian Silver Stater (ANU 1967.15)
- Reported depictions
- 🎨 Wooden Chest of Cypselos (LIMC Achilleus 205)
- Reported to have inscriptions that mention
- 👤 Euenos (Aitolian) 👤 Marpessa
- Reported to have local traditions about
- 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Corinthos 👤 Zeus 👤 Helios 🌍 the Acrocorinth (Corinth)
- Local traditions reported by
- 📖 Pausanias 2.1.1 📖 Pausanias 2.4.6
- Commissioned inscriptions that mention
- 👤 Euenos (Aitolian) 👤 Marpessa
- Commissioned depictions of
- 👤 Acastos (s. of Pelias) 👤 Achilles 👤 Admetos (Argonaut) 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Aias (the lesser) 👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) 👤 Alcestis 👤 Alcmaion (epigonos) 👤 Alcmene 👤 Alexander (Trojan) 👤 Amphiaraos 👤 Amphilochos (epigonos) 👤 Amphitryon 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ares 👤 Ariadne 👤 Asterios (s. of Cometes) 👤 Atalante 👤 Athena 👤 Atlas 👤 Baton 👤 Boreas 👤 Calais 👤 Cassandra 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👥 the Centaurs 👤 Cheiron (centaur) 👤 Circe 👤 Dionysos 👤 Eos 👤 Eriphyle 👤 Eris 👤 Eteocles (Theban) 👤 Euphemos (Argonaut) 👤 Euryale (Gorgon) 👤 Hera 👤 Zeus 👤 Geryon 👤 Hector (Trojan) 👤 Hephaistos 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hippodameia (Elian) 👤 Idas (Argonaut) 👤 Iolaos 👤 Iphiclos (s. of Phylacos) 👤 Jason (Argonaut) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Theseus 👤 Pelops (Pisan) 👤 Oreithyia (Athenian) 👤 Oxylos (Elian) 👤 Peleus 👥 the Gorgons 👥 the Harpies 👤 Helen 👥 the Muses 👤 Perseus (Argive) 👤 Phineus (Thracian) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Polyneices 👤 Marpessa 👤 Medeia 👤 Melanion (h. of Atalante) 👤 Memnon 👤 Menelaos 👤 Nausicaa 👥 the Nereids 👤 Odysseus 👤 Oinomaos (Elian) 👤 Stheno (Gorgon) 👤 Thetis 👤 Zetes 🏺 the Palladion (statue) 🏺 the Winged Sandals 🏺 the Bow of Heracles 🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia 🌍 Aitolia 🏺 the Golden Apple 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🏺 the Golden Apples of the Hesperides 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Troy 🏺 the Second Armour of Achilles 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Elis (Peloponnese) 🏺 the Chariot of Pelops 👤 the Hydra ⏳ the Funeral Games of Pelias (Iolcos) 👤 Nyx 👤 Thanatos 👤 Hypnos 👤 Ker 👤 Iphidamas (Trojan) 👤 Coon 👤 Aletes (Corinthian) 👤 Argeios (Argonaut) 👥 the Horses of Oinomaos 👤 Demonassa (d. of Amphiaraos) 👤 Eribotes (Argonaut) 👤 Eurydice (Argive) 👤 Mopsos (Argonaut) 👤 Neotheus 👤 Pisos 👤 Melas (Corinthian) 🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) 👤 Phalareus 🏺 the Crown of Ariadne 👥 the Horses of Pelops