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πŸ‘€ Proitos (Argive)

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    son of Abas
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q644604
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/5282
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/3amPlBy5QZ6AGb4NuwzG5Qi
    Gender
    Male
    Birth
    Has a twin
    Experiences
    Undergoes metamorphosis
    Son of
    πŸ‘€ Abas (Argive I) son of LynceusπŸ‘€ Aglaia (Argive) mother of Acrisios and Proitos
    Father of
    πŸ‘€ Lysippe (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘€ Iphinoe (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘€ Iphianassa (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Proitos made mad by a divinityπŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ‘€ Megapenthes (Argive) son of Proitos
    Twin of
    πŸ‘€ Acrisios son of Abas, father of Danae
    Husband of
    πŸ‘€ Anteia wife of Proitos, makes false accusation to punish Bellerophon
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Anteia wife of Proitos, makes false accusation to punish BellerophonπŸ‘€ Danae mother of Perseus
    Founder of
    🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Ruler of
    🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near Mycenae🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Creates
    πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Hera at SicyonπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Apollo at Sicyon in the Agora of Sicyon, built by Proitos and destroyed by fireπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Artemis at Lousoi 🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Hermasia at Lousoi (Arcadia)🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Koria (Arcadia?) location unknown, perhaps in Arcadia
    Dwelling
    πŸ›οΈ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) at Tiryns
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Abas (Argive I) son of LynceusπŸ‘€ Acrisios son of Abas, father of DanaeπŸ‘€ Aglaia (Argive) mother of Acrisios and Proitos🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Argos (city) city in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Anteia wife of Proitos, makes false accusation to punish BellerophonπŸ‘€ Iobates king of Lycia🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (wall-builders)πŸ›οΈ the Walls of Tiryns at TirynsπŸ‘€ Iphianassa (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘€ Iphinoe (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘€ Lysippe (Argive) daughter of ProitosπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Proitos made mad by a divinityπŸ‘€ Bellerophon kills the ChimairaπŸ‘€ the Chimaira fire-breathing monsterπŸ‘€ Pegasos (horse) winged horseπŸ‘₯ the Solymoi fought by BellerophonπŸ‘₯ the Amazons tribe of warrior womenπŸ‘€ Danae mother of PerseusπŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ‘€ Bias (Argive) son of AmythaonπŸ‘€ Melampous son of Amythaon, prophet🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Megapenthes (Argive) son of Proitos🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Hera at Sicyon🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the PeloponneseπŸ›οΈ the Pyramid-shaped Building (Argolid) on the route from Argos to EpidaurosπŸ‘₯ the Fighters of Acrisios and Proitos infantry who fought in the battle between Acrisios and Proitos in the ArgolidπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Apollo at Sicyon in the Agora of Sicyon, built by Proitos and destroyed by fire🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near MycenaeπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 River Gortys (Arcadia) river in ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddess🌍 Lousoi (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Hermasia at Lousoi (Arcadia)🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Koria (Arcadia?) location unknown, perhaps in ArcadiaπŸ‘€ Amymone Danaid, mother of NaupliosπŸ‘€ Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of ArgosπŸ‘€ Nile (river god) river godπŸ‘€ Danaos father of the DanaidsπŸ‘€ Aigyptos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) waterway in the ArgolidπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Artemis at LousoiΒ πŸ‘€ Belleros (Corinthian) king of Corinth, killed by Bellerophon🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by PerseusπŸ‘€ Amphianax (Lycian) king of LyciaπŸ›οΈ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) at Tiryns
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.2.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.2.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.3.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.3.1-2.3.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.3.2πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.4.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.9.1πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 6.143-6.190πŸ“– Pausanias 2.4.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.12.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.25.7πŸ“– Pausanias 2.7.8-2.7.9πŸ“– Pausanias 2.16.1-2.16.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.16.3-2.16.4πŸ“– Pausanias 2.16.5πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 35 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 77 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 79 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 80 MostπŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 11πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 225-258πŸ“– Lucian, Slander 26πŸ“– Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 23πŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54a HarderπŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 10 31-54πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 6.155πŸ“– Strabo 8.6.11πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 42πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 14.319πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.236-5.249βš’οΈ Bronze Tablet from the Agora of Sicyon (Sicyon n/a)πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 6.9.1πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.200
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiBacchylides, OdesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisLucian, SlanderLucian, On the Syrian GoddessCallimachus, AetiaPindar, Nemean 10D-Scholia, IliadStraboLucian, The DanceOvid, MetamorphosesDiodoros, LibraryPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadAsclepiades, TragodoumenaPindar
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 6.143-6.190πŸ“– Asclepiades, Tragodoumena BNJ 12 fr. 13 = fr. 13 VillagraπŸ“– Pindar fr. 284 Snell-Maehler
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di T. Dentatius Panthera IX 2, 16, Pompeii (MANN 115399; PALP r9-i2-p16-space-d)🎨 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)
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