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👤 Nisos (Megarian)

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  • Information
    son of Pandion
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1136201
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/29337
    Gender
    Male
    Experiences
    Undergoes metamorphosis
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Son of
    👤 Pandion (Athenian II) king of Athens, son of Cecrops👤 Pylia daughter of Pylas
    Father of
    👤 Scylla (Megarian) daughter of Nisos👤 Iphinoe (d. of Nisos) daughter of Nisos👤 Eurymede (m. of Bellerophon) mother of Bellerophon
    Husband of
    👤 Habrote Boiotian wife of Nisos
    Founder of
    🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) city in the Megarid
    Eponym of
    🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) city in the Megarid
    Ruler of
    🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border🌍 the Megarid region in mainland Greece🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece🌍 the Pythion (Megarid/Attica) unlocatable place between Megara and Eleusis🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🌍 the Thriasian Plain (Attica)🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) city in the Megarid🌍 the Rocks of Sceiron (Megarid)
    Dies at
    🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) city in the Megarid🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border
    Killed by
    👤 Scylla (Megarian) daughter of Nisos👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae🏺 the Lock of Hair of Nisos taken by Scylla
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Nisos (Athens)
    Body parts
    🏺 the Lock of Hair of Nisos
    Related entities
    🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border👤 Megareus (Boiotian & Megarian) eponym and king of Megara, originally from Boiotian Onchestos👤 Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae🌍 Onchestos (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Scylla (Megarian) daughter of Nisos🏺 the Lock of Hair of Nisos taken by Scylla👤 Pallas (Athenian) son of Pandion👤 Pandion (Athenian II) king of Athens, son of Cecrops👤 Lycos (Athenian) son of Pandion👤 Pylia daughter of Pylas👤 Aigeus (Athenian) king of Athens🌍 Attica region of the Greek mainland🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👥 the Sons of Metion rivals of Pandion son of Cecrops🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) city in the Megarid🌍 the Megarid region in mainland Greece👤 Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina👤 Sceiron opponent of Theseus👤 Pylas king of Megara, founder of Pylos👤 Iphinoe (d. of Nisos) daughter of Nisos🌍 Minoa (island) island facing Nisaia👤 Eurymede (m. of Bellerophon) mother of Bellerophon🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece🌍 the Pythion (Megarid/Attica) unlocatable place between Megara and Eleusis🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🌍 the Thriasian Plain (Attica)🌍 the Rocks of Sceiron (Megarid)👤 Androgeos son of Minos🌍 Knossos (Crete) city in Crete👤 Habrote Boiotian wife of Nisos🏛️ the Tomb of Nisos (Athens)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.6📖 Pausanias 1.5.3-1.5.4📖 Pausanias 1.19.4📖 Pausanias 1.39.4📖 Pausanias 1.39.5📖 Pausanias 1.39.6📖 Pausanias 1.41.3-1.41.6📖 Pausanias 1.42.1📖 Pausanias 1.44.3📖 Pausanias 2.34.7📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 69 Most📖 Lucian, On Sacrifices 15📖 Lucian, The Dance 41📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 113 Harder📖 Pindar, Nemean 5 43-54📖 Ovid, Ibis 361-362📖 Strabo 9.1.6📖 Vergil, Eclogues 6📖 Vergil, Georgics 1.393-1.423📖 Ovid, Amores 3.12📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.1-8.151📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 90 Hollis📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 16
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiLucian, On SacrificesLucian, The DanceCallimachus, AetiaPindar, Nemean 5Ovid, IbisStraboVergil, EcloguesVergil, GeorgicsOvid, AmoresOvid, MetamorphosesCallimachus, HecalePlutarch, Greek Questions
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Atthis HistoriansPhilochoros of AthensAndron of HalicarnassosSophocles, Aigeus
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Atthis Historians FGrHist 329 fr. 2📖 Philochoros of Athens FGrHist 328 fr. 107📖 Andron of Halicarnassos fr. 14 Fowler📖 Sophocles, Aigeus fr. 24 Radt
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border
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