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πŸ‘€ Palaimon (god)

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  • Information
    divine identity of Melicertes
    Gender
    Male
    Transformed from
    πŸ‘€ Melicertes son of Athamas, becomes god Palaimon
    Cult sites
    πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Palaimon at Isthmia in the Sanctuary of Poseidon🌍 Isthmia (Argolid) site of the Isthmian Games🌍 Molourian Rocks (Argolid) near Sciron's Rocks near Megara
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Melicertes son of Athamas, becomes god Palaimon🌍 Tenedos (island) island in the Aegean SeaπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Leucothea (goddess) goddess, divine identity of InoπŸ‘€ Amphitrite wife of Poseidon, Oceanid or Nereid according to different traditionsπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Bellerophon kills the ChimairaπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Ino daughter of Cadmos, becomes goddess LeucotheaπŸ‘€ Pegasos (horse) winged horseπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘₯ the Nereids daughters of NereusπŸ‘€ Triton (sea god) minor sea god or godsπŸ‘€ Galene NereidπŸ‘€ Thalassa personification of the sea🌍 Molourian Rocks (Argolid) near Sciron's Rocks near Megara🌍 Isthmia (Argolid) site of the Isthmian Games🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Underworld realm of HadesπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of Heracles🏺 the Horn of Amaltheia🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainlandπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Palaimon at Isthmia in the Sanctuary of Poseidon
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.3πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 229-248πŸ“– Pausanias 2.3.4πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.7-2.1.9πŸ“– Pausanias 2.2.1πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.8πŸ“– Pausanias 8.48.2πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.7-1.44.8πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 7.86πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 42πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.437πŸ“– Callimachus, Iambi 7 = fr. 197-197a PfeifferπŸ“– Callimachus fr. 787 PfeifferπŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.416-4.542πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 18
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasD-Scholia, IliadLucian, The DanceServius, Scholia on GeorgicsCallimachus, IambiCallimachusOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    PhilostephanosVergil, Georgics
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Philostephanos FHG fr. 37 = FGrHist 1751 fr. 24πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.424-1.465
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-Figure Krater in the manner of the Jena Painter (CAMU Ξ” 188; Beazley 30263; LIMC Hades 72)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Statues of Poseidon, Leucothea and Palaimon on the Road to Lechaion at Corinth (Not Extant)🎨 Statue Group in the Temple of Poseidon, Isthmia, dedicated by Herodes Atticus (LIMC Amphitrite 74)🎨 Statue Group of Palaimon, Leucothea, and Poseidon in the Temple of Palaimon at Isthmia (Not Extant; LIMC Ino 32)
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