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🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth

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  • Information
    land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570317
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘€ Sinis brigand killed by TheseusπŸ‘€ Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) son of Heracles and Deianeira
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ Neleus (Pylian) son of Poseidon and Tyro, father of NestorπŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the Underworld
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Nisos (Megarian) son of Pandion
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Pillar on the Isthmos marks boundary of Ionia and Peloponnese
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ the Cretan Bull Heracles' seventh Labor🌍 Marathon (Attica) deme in Attica🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Arcadia region in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Theseus Athenian heroπŸ‘€ Sinis brigand killed by TheseusπŸ›οΈ the Pine Tree of Sinis (Argolid) used by Sinis to kill passers-byπŸ‘€ Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) son of Heracles and Deianeira🌍 the Peloponnese region of southern GreeceπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles attempt to take Peloponnesos in the first generation, with Hyllos, pursued by EurystheusπŸ‘€ Echemos (Arcadian) son of Aeropos (son of Cepheus), Arcadian, husband of Timandra🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Argos (city) city in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Briareos Hundred-handerπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Helios personification of the sun🌍 Isthmia (Argolid) site of the Isthmian GamesπŸ‘€ Neleus (Pylian) son of Poseidon and Tyro, father of NestorπŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Melicertes son of Athamas, becomes god Palaimon🌍 Molourian Rocks (Argolid) near Sciron's Rocks near Megara🌍 Crommyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border🌍 Laciadai (Attica) deme in Attica🌍 Erineos (Eleusis) location near Eleusinian Cephisos where Hades abducts PersephoneπŸ›οΈ the Pillar on the Isthmos marks boundary of Ionia and PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Perigune daughter of Sinis, mother of Melanippos with Theseus🌍 the Rocks of Sceiron (Megarid)🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Acrocorinth (Corinth) citadel of CorinthπŸ‘€ Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and MenelaosπŸ‘€ Aigeus (Athenian) king of Athens🏺 the Sword of Aigeus inherited by Theseus🏺 the Sandals of Aigeus worn by TheseusπŸ›οΈ the Rock of Theseus near Troizen where Theseus recovers the Sword and Sandals of Aigeus, near Troizen🌍 Corydallos (Attica)🌍 the Megarid region in mainland GreeceπŸ‘€ Nisos (Megarian) son of Pandion🌍 the Pythion (Megarid/Attica) unlocatable place between Megara and Eleusis🌍 the Thriasian Plain (Attica)πŸ‘€ Hippodameia (Elian) daughter of Oinomaos, wife of PelopsπŸ‘€ Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese🏺 the Chariot of Pelops chariot used to win competition for Hippodameia
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.5.7πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.16.2πŸ“– Pausanias 8.5.1-8.5.6πŸ“– Pausanias 8.5.1πŸ“– Pausanias 1.27.9-1.27.10πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.4πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.6πŸ“– Pausanias 2.2.2πŸ“– Pausanias 1.41.2πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.8πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.10πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 8.1-12.2πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 8.2-8.3πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 25.3-25.4πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 29.1πŸ“– Euripides, Hippolytos 960-981πŸ“– Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 16 WestπŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 5.1 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 42πŸ“– Lucian, The Ship, or the Wishes 19πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 13 1-23πŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 1πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.58.1-4.58.4πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.59.1-4.59.6πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 409-410πŸ“– Strabo 9.1.6βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)πŸ“– Callimachus fr. 384 PfeifferπŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 8πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.6.3
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusEuripides, HippolytosEumelos, CorinthiacaLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsLucian, The DanceLucian, The Ship, or the WishesPindar, Olympian 13Bacchylides, OdesDiodoros, LibraryOvid, IbisStraboCallimachusOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Eumelos, CorinthiacaPhilochoros of AthensAndron of Halicarnassos
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 24 West = fr. 4 FowlerπŸ“– Philochoros of Athens FGrHist 328 fr. 107πŸ“– Andron of Halicarnassos fr. 14 Fowler
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