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πŸ‘€ Pegasos (horse)

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  • Information
    winged horse
    Rationalized form
    🏺 the Ship of Bellerophon (rat. Pegasos)
    Gender
    Male
    Appearance and powers
    Has hybrid form
    Birth
    Birth is narratedBorn from an object
    Son of
    πŸ‘€ Medousa (Gorgon) gorgonπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian god
    Born at
    🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the worldπŸ›οΈ the Springs of Oceanos in Oceanos
    Born from
    🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus
    Derives etymology from
    πŸ›οΈ the Springs of Oceanos in Oceanos🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus
    Creates
    πŸ›οΈ Spring Hippocrene (Troizen) in TroizenπŸ›οΈ Spring Hippocrene (Mt Helicon) on Mount Helicon
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Anteia wife of Proitos, makes false accusation to punish BellerophonπŸ‘€ Bellerophon kills the ChimairaπŸ‘€ the Chimaira fire-breathing monsterπŸ‘€ Iobates king of LyciaπŸ‘€ Proitos (Argive) son of AbasπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Medousa (Gorgon) gorgonπŸ‘€ Chrysaor son of Poseidon and Medousa🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 Tarsos (Cilicia) city in CiliciaπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Eos personification of the dawnπŸ‘€ Tithonos (s. of Laomedon) son of Laomedon, abducted by Eos🌍 Cerne (island) unlocatable island in the Atlantic Ocean🌍 Mount Phegion (Ethiopia)πŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ›οΈ the Springs of Oceanos in Oceanos🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian GodsπŸ‘€ Amphitrite wife of Poseidon, Oceanid or Nereid according to different traditionsπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Ino daughter of Cadmos, becomes goddess LeucotheaπŸ‘€ Palaimon (god) divine identity of MelicertesπŸ‘€ 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 seaπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddess🏺 the Bridle of Pegasos used by Bellerophon to ride PegasosπŸ›οΈ Spring Hippocrene (Troizen) in TroizenπŸ‘€ Aithra (m. of Theseus) daughter of Pittheus, mother of TheseusπŸ‘€ Pittheus son of Pelops🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ›οΈ Spring Hippocrene (Mt Helicon) on Mount HeliconπŸ‘₯ the GorgonsπŸ‘€ Polyidos (Corinthian) son of Coiranos, prophetπŸ›οΈ Spring Peirene (Corinth) at CorinthπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Athena Hippia at CorinthπŸ‘₯ the Amazons tribe of warrior womenπŸ‘₯ the Solymoi fought by Bellerophon🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Plain of Aleios (Cilicia) location in CiliciaπŸ‘₯ the Griffons creatures with the body of a lion, head and wings of an eagle🏺 the Sickle of Perseus🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) mountain in Boiotia🏺 the First Armour of Achilles later worn by PatroclosπŸ‘₯ the Muses personifications of poetry and music
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.3.1-2.3.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.3.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.4.2πŸ“– Dionysios, Periegesis 866-873πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 1-19πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 277-286πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 306-332πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 286-286πŸ“– Pausanias 2.3.5πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.7-2.1.9πŸ“– Pausanias 2.4.1πŸ“– Pausanias 2.31.8-2.31.9πŸ“– Pausanias 9.31.3πŸ“– Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 1πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 28πŸ“– Exerpta Vaticana 14πŸ“– Lucian, Astrology 13πŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 2 HarderπŸ“– Lucian, The Dream, or Lucian's Career 15πŸ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 2πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 13 40-92πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 7 40-51πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 69 MostπŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 6.155πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 257-258πŸ“– Strabo 8.6.21πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 834-851πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.753-4.803πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 3.12πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.250-5.331πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 9πŸ“– Euripides, Electra 452-475πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1381.5-1381.22πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 15
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryDionysios, PeriegesisLycophron, AlexandraHesiod, TheogonyPausaniasHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories Exerpta VaticanaLucian, AstrologyCallimachus, AetiaLucian, The Dream, or Lucian's CareerLucian, The Lover of LiesPindar, Olympian 13Pindar, Isthmian 7Hesiod, EhoiaiD-Scholia, IliadOvid, IbisStraboOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, AmoresAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesEuripides, ElectraEustathios, Commentary on Homer's OdysseyOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Asclepiades, TragodoumenaNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Asclepiades, Tragodoumena BNJ 12 fr. 13 = fr. 13 VillagraπŸ“– Nicander fr. 54 Gow-Scholfield
    Depictions
    🎨 Roman Polychrome Clay Flask (ANU 1965.38; LIMC Pegasos 237)🎨 Corinthian Hemidrachmn (Type)🎨 Corinthian Silver Stater (Type)🎨 Attic Red-figure Calyx Krater (CAMU Ξ” 819; Beazley 9034451; LIMC Pegasos (Pegasos, Bellerophon) 236)🎨 Corinthian Silver Stater (Type)🎨 Acarnanian Bronze (?) Coin (Type)🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling IX 7, 16, Pompeii (LIMC Achilleus 535; PALP r9-i7-p16-space-b)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di T. Dentatius Panthera IX 2, 16, Pompeii (PALP r9-i2-p16-space-e)🎨 Boiotian Red-Figure Kantharos attributed to the GAK Painter (NAM 12487)🎨 Wall Paintings from Case del Cenacolo I e II IX 12 , Pompeii (PALP r9-i12)🎨 Wall Paintings from Terme del Sarno VIII 2, 17-21, Pompeii (PALP r8-i2-p18-space-b)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Bracciale d’Oro VI 17, 42, Pompeii (PALP r6-i17-p42-space-24)🎨 Wall Painting from Termopolio I 8,8, Pompei (MANN 20878)🎨 Hellenistic Sealing from Tel Kedesh (TKS K99BL 0099)🎨 Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B1687)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B1911; LIMC Achilleus 862)🎨 Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B1921)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B8150)🎨 Fragments of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B8401)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia E161)🎨 Didrachm of Fenserni (HN Italy 538)🎨 Wall Paintings from Rock-Cut Tomb at Zawiet Asgafa el Abiar (In Situ)🎨 Etruscan Bronze Mirror (Met 09.221.15)🏺 the First Armour of Achilles later worn by Patroclos
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Fountain Statue Group of Bellerophon and Pegasos at the Bath of Eurycles, Corinth (LIMC Pegasos 96)🎨 Statue Group in the Temple of Poseidon, Isthmia, dedicated by Herodes Atticus (LIMC Amphitrite 74)
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