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👤 Penelope

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="9364225" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_9364225">🌍 Mantineia (Arcadia) </span>
  • Information
    wife of Odysseus
    Daughter of
    👤 Icarios (Spartan) 👤 Periboia (Spartan) 👤 Polycaste (Acarnanian)
    Mother of
    👤 Pan (god) 👤 Telemachos 👤 Poliporthes 👤 Arcesilaos
    Wife of
    👤 Odysseus 👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus)
    Has children with
    👤 Hermes 👤 Odysseus
    Born at
    🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Acarnania
    Creates
    🏺 the Burial Shroud of Laertes
    Dies at
    🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 Mantineia (Arcadia)
    Killed by
    👤 Odysseus
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Penelope (Arcadia)
    Has post-mortem existence at
    🌍 the Isles of the Blessed
    Dwelling
    🏛️ the Palace of Odysseus (Ithaca)
    Related Entities
    👤 Amphinomos 👤 Antinoos 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Arete 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Circe 👤 Eumaios 👤 Hera 👤 Hermes 👤 Icarios (Spartan) 👤 Laertes 👤 Pan (god) 👤 Peisandros (suitor) 👤 Periboia (Spartan) 👤 Philoitios 👤 Leiocritos (suitor) 👤 Leiodes 👤 Melanthios (Ithacan) 👤 Menelaos 👤 Nestor 👤 Odysseus 👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus) 👤 Telemachos 👤 Theano (Trojan) 👤 Tyndareos 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 Pylos (Messenia) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 the Isles of the Blessed 🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) 👥 the Suitors of Penelope on Ithaca 🏛️ the Palace of Odysseus (Ithaca) 🏺 the Burial Shroud of Laertes 🏺 the Bow of Odysseus 🌍 Mantineia (Arcadia) 🌍 Acarnania 👤 Poliporthes 👤 Eurymachos (suitor II) 👤 Melantho (Ithacan) 🏺 the Statue of Aidos 🏛️ Aphetaid Road (Sparta) 🏺 the Statue of Athena Celeuthea 🏛️ the Tomb of Penelope (Arcadia) 👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes) 🏺 the Golden Necklace of Penelope 👤 Phemios 👤 Eurycleia 👤 Aigyptios 👤 Halitherses 👤 Mentor (Ithacan) 👤 Pisenor 👤 Medon (Ithacan) 👤 Dolios 👤 Iphthime (d. of Icarios) 👤 the Eidolon of Iphthime 👤 Theoclymenos (s. of Polypheides) 👤 Eurynome (Ithacan) 👤 Hippodameia (Ithacan) 👤 Autonoe (Ithacan) 👤 Eurydamas (suitor) 🏺 the Silver and Ivory Chair 🏺 the Golden Brooch of Odysseus👤 Daughter of Actor (name unknown) 👤 Alyzos 👤 Leucadios 👤 Arcesilaos 🏛️ the Bed of Odysseus and Penelope👥 Twelve Female Slaves of Penelope hanged by Telemachos👤 Polycaste (Acarnanian)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.7📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.31📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.33📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.35📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.37📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.38📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.39📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.6📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.9📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 768-800📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 801-819📖 Pausanias 3.12.4📖 Pausanias 3.13.6📖 Pausanias 8.12.6📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.213-1.229📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.271-1.305📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.325-1.364📖 Homer, Odyssey 2.6-2.259📖 Homer, Odyssey 2.50-2.59📖 Homer, Odyssey 2.84-2.128📖 Homer, Odyssey 2.224-2.227📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.667-4.714📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.735-4.741📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.795-4.847📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.152-11.224📖 Homer, Odyssey 15.508-15.557📖 Homer, Odyssey 16.112-16.134📖 Homer, Odyssey 16.324-16.341📖 Homer, Odyssey 16.342-16.447📖 Homer, Odyssey 17.67-17.100📖 Homer, Odyssey 17.492-17.504📖 Homer, Odyssey 17.505-17.527📖 Homer, Odyssey 18.158-18.184📖 Homer, Odyssey 18.291-18.306📖 Homer, Odyssey 18.320-18.336📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.53-19.59📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.65-19.95📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.96-19.102📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.123-19.161📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.225-19.260📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.42-21.81📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.80-21.97📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.140-21.269📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.287-21.310📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.359-21.434📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.181-23.230📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.288-23.296📖 Homer, Odyssey 24.98-24.204📖 Alcmaionid fr. 6 Davies📖 Pausanias 3.20.10-3.20.11📖 Pausanias 3.12.1-3.12.2📖 Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.26-7.33📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.32-7.33📖 Telegony fr. 3 West📖 Telegony fr. 4 West📖 Telegony fr. 6 West📖 Telegony Argumentum 4 West📖 Asios fr. 10 West📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 2.1 MacLeod📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 2.2 MacLeod📖 Lucian, A True Story 2.29📖 Lucian, A True Story 2.35-2.36📖 Lucian, Essays in Portraiture 20📖 Lucian, Essays in Portraiture Defended 7📖 Lucian, Essays in Portraiture Defended 25📖 Lucian, The Runaways 21📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Courtesans 12.1📖 Strabo 10.2.9📖 Ovid, Ibis 391-392📖 Strabo 10.2.24📖 Strabo 14.1.23📖 Strabo 12.3.20-12.3.25📖 Ovid, Amores 1.8📖 Ovid, Amores 2.18📖 Ovid, Amores 3.4📖 Ovid, Amores 3.9
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, Library AlcmaionidLycophron, AlexandraHomer, Odyssey TelegonyPausaniasAsiosStraboLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, A True StoryLucian, Essays in PortraitureLucian, Essays in Portraiture DefendedLucian, The RunawaysLucian, Dialogues of the CourtesansOvid, IbisOvid, Amores
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 18.291-18.306📖 Alcmaionid fr. 6 Davies📖 Telegony fr. 3 West📖 Homer, Odyssey 21.1-21.41📖 Demetrios of Scepsis BNJ 2013 fr. 45📖 Homer, Odyssey 17.1-17.44
    Depictions
    🎨 "Melian" Terracotta Relief (CAMU Δ 2151)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Regina Margherita V 2, 1, Pompeii (LIMC Amymone 27; PALP r5-i2-p1-space-p)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Cinque Scheletri VI 10, 2, Pompeii (MANN 9107, 9002, 8999; PALP r6-i10-p2-space-6)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Dioscuri VI 9, 6.7, Pompeii (MANN 8998; PALP r6-i9-p6-space-53)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Championnet I; VIII 2, 1, Pompeii (Pompeii 14231; PALP r8-i2-p1)🎨 Wall Paintings from Market VII 9, 7, Pompeii (PALP r7-i9-p7-space-d)
    Reported depictions
    🏛️ the Fourth-Century Temple of Ephesian Artemis at Ephesos
    Relevant to local traditions reported from of
    🌍 Mantineia (Arcadia)
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