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πŸ‘€ Oineus (Calydonian)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;11352&quot;:{&quot;11312125&quot;:&quot;🎨 Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater by the Dinos Painter (CAMU Ξ” 2500; Beazley 215260; LIMC Alkyone II 1)&quot;,&quot;11315079&quot;:&quot;🎨 Attic Black-Figure Belly Amphora attributed to Painter of the Vatican Mourner (Logie 43.57; Beazley 350443; LIMC Nessos 48)&quot;,&quot;11318814&quot;:&quot;🎨 Fragment of Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Met 20.187; ASR XII 6, no. 93, 37, pl. 85)&quot;,&quot;11319418&quot;:&quot;🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Louvre MA 539; ASR III. 2, no. 277, pl. 91)&quot;,&quot;11319425&quot;:&quot;🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (IAM 2100; ASR XII. 6, no. 81, pl. 68-72, 78a, b, 114a, 116a-c)&quot;,&quot;11325200&quot;:&quot;🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (BM 1837,0609.49; LIMC Acheloos 248)&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11309139&quot;:&quot;Vessel&quot;,&quot;11312676&quot;:&quot;Funerary Container&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11309900&quot;:&quot;Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309898&quot;:&quot;Late Archaic (ca. 560-479 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;},&quot;11409&quot;:{&quot;11328644&quot;:&quot;Excl. unprovenanced&quot;},&quot;6580&quot;:{&quot;8253963&quot;:&quot;🌍 Attica &lt;q&gt;region of the Greek mainland&lt;/q&gt;&quot;,&quot;10266956&quot;:&quot;🌍 Rome (Italy) &lt;q&gt;city in Italy&lt;/q&gt;&quot;,&quot;11258655&quot;:&quot;🌍 Epidamnos (Illyria) &lt;q&gt;city in Illyria, later refounded by the Romans as Dyrrachium&lt;/q&gt;&quot;,&quot;11312034&quot;:&quot;🌍 Vulci (Italy) &lt;q&gt;Etruscan city in Italy&lt;/q&gt;&quot;},&quot;11357&quot;:{&quot;11312079&quot;:&quot;ΞœΞΏΟ…ΟƒΞ΅Ξ―ΞΏ Παύλου ΞΊΞ±ΞΉ ΑλΡξάνδρας ΞšΞ±Ξ½Ξ΅Ξ»Ξ»ΞΏΟ€ΞΏΟΞ»ΞΏΟ… / Paul and Alexandra Canellopoulos Museum, Athens&quot;,&quot;11315075&quot;:&quot;James Logie Memorial Collection, University of Canterbury&quot;,&quot;11311945&quot;:&quot;The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City&quot;,&quot;11319013&quot;:&quot;MusΓ©e du Louvre / Louvre Museum, Paris&quot;,&quot;11319424&quot;:&quot;Δ°stanbul Arkeoloji MΓΌzeleri / Istanbul Archaeology Museums, Istanbul&quot;,&quot;11312049&quot;:&quot;The British Museum, London&quot;}}"><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11312125&quot;,&quot;11354_11309139&quot;,&quot;11356_11309900&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_8253963&quot;,&quot;11357_11312079&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11312125" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11312125">🎨 Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater by the Dinos Painter (CAMU Ξ” 2500; Beazley 215260; LIMC Alkyone II 1)</span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11315079&quot;,&quot;11354_11309139&quot;,&quot;11356_11309898&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_8253963&quot;,&quot;11357_11315075&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11315079" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11315079">🎨 Attic Black-Figure Belly Amphora attributed to Painter of the Vatican Mourner (Logie 43.57; Beazley 350443; LIMC Nessos 48)</span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11318814&quot;,&quot;11354_11312676&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;11357_11311945&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11318814" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11318814">🎨 Fragment of Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Met 20.187; ASR XII 6, no. 93, 37, pl. 85)</span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11319418&quot;,&quot;11354_11312676&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;11357_11319013&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11319418" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11319418">🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Louvre MA 539; ASR III. 2, no. 277, pl. 91)</span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11319425&quot;,&quot;11354_11312676&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_10266956&quot;,&quot;6580_11258655&quot;,&quot;11357_11319424&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11319425" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11319425">🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (IAM 2100; ASR XII. 6, no. 81, pl. 68-72, 78a, b, 114a, 116a-c)</span></span><span data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11352_11325200&quot;,&quot;11354_11309139&quot;,&quot;11356_11309898&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;6580_8253963&quot;,&quot;6580_11312034&quot;,&quot;11357_11312049&quot;]"><span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11325200" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11325200">🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (BM 1837,0609.49; LIMC Acheloos 248)</span></span></div>
  • Information
    king of Calydon
    LIMC headword
    Oineus I
    Gender
    Male
    Death
    Death is narrated
    Son of
    πŸ‘€ Porthaon son of Agenor son of Pleuron, AitolianπŸ‘€ Euryte (Calydonian) daughter of Hippodamas
    Father of
    πŸ‘€ Toxeus (s. of Oineus) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Clymenos (Calydonian) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Phereus son of OineusπŸ‘€ Gorge (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Tydeus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Meleagros led Calydonian Boar hunt, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Agelaos (Calydonian) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of ArgosπŸ‘€ Ancaios (Arcadian) son of Lycourgos, Arcadian, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Olenias brother of TydeusπŸ‘€ Periphas (s. of Oineus) CalydonianπŸ‘€ Eurymede (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Melanippe (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘₯ the Meleagrides sisters of Meleagros transformed into birds
    Husband of
    πŸ‘€ Periboia (Olenian) daughter of HipponoosπŸ‘€ Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of Meleagros
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Periboia (Olenian) daughter of HipponoosπŸ‘€ Gorge (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Mother of Mothone (name unknown) Argive concubine of Oineus
    Eponym of
    🌍 Oinoe (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Ruler of
    🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🌍 Aitolia region in mainland Greece🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) city in Aitolia
    Kills
    πŸ‘€ Toxeus (s. of Oineus) son of Oineus
    Dies at
    πŸ›οΈ the Altar of Telephos on Mount Parthenion on Mount Parthenion, where Oineus is killed
    Killed by
    πŸ‘€ Onchestos (s. of Agrios) son of AgriosπŸ‘€ Thersites Greek fighter at Troy, insults Agamemnon, son of Agrios
    Buried at
    🌍 Oinoe (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Buried by
    πŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy
    Dwelling
    πŸ›οΈ the House of Oineus (Calydon) in Calydon
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at TroyπŸ‘€ Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of HelenπŸ‘€ Tyndareos king of Sparta🌍 Aitolia region in mainland GreeceπŸ‘€ Polypheides (Argive) son of MantiosπŸ‘€ Agrios (Calydonian) son of PorthaonπŸ‘€ Alcathoos (Aitolian) son of PorthaonπŸ‘€ Euryte (Calydonian) daughter of HippodamasπŸ‘€ Porthaon son of Agenor son of Pleuron, AitolianπŸ‘€ Leucopeus son of PorthaonπŸ‘€ Melas (Calydonian) son of PorthaonπŸ‘€ Sterope (Aitolian I) daughter of Porthaon🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in AitoliaπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Althaia daughter of Thestios, mother of MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Clymenos (Calydonian) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Gorge (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Toxeus (s. of Oineus) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Phereus son of OineusπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ the Calydonian Boar monstrous boar hunted by Meleagros and his companionsπŸ‘₯ the Hunters of the Calydonian Boar led by MeleagrosπŸ‘€ Periboia (Olenian) daughter of Hipponoos🌍 Olenos (Achaia) city in AchaiaπŸ‘€ Hipponoos (Olenian) father of CapaneusπŸ‘€ Hippostratos son of AmarynceusπŸ‘€ Tydeus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Antiochos (s. of Melas) son of MelasπŸ‘€ Eumedes (s. of Melas) son of MelasπŸ‘€ Euryalos (s. of Melas) son of MelasπŸ‘€ Pheneus son of MelasπŸ‘€ Sternops son of MelasπŸ‘€ Xanthippos (s. of Melas) son of MelasπŸ‘€ Hyperlaos son of MelasπŸ‘€ Sthenelaos (s. of Melas) son of MelasπŸ‘€ Alcmaion (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Celeutor son of AgriosπŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Lycopeus (Aitolian)πŸ‘€ Melanippos (Calydonian) son of AgriosπŸ‘€ Prothoos (Calydonian) son of AgriosπŸ‘€ Onchestos (s. of Agrios) son of AgriosπŸ‘€ Thersites Greek fighter at Troy, insults Agamemnon, son of AgriosπŸ›οΈ the Altar of Telephos on Mount Parthenion on Mount Parthenion, where Oineus is killed🌍 Oinoe (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Meleagros led Calydonian Boar hunt, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Architeles (Calydonian) father of EunomosπŸ‘€ Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of TrachisπŸ‘€ Eunomos (Calydonian) son of ArchitelesπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Trachis (Thessaly) city in ThessalyπŸ‘€ Bellerophon kills the ChimairaπŸ‘€ Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Mother of Mothone (name unknown) Argive concubine of Oineus🌍 Argos (city) city in the PeloponneseπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Agrios expel Tydeus from throne🌍 Phlious (Argolid) city in the ArgolidπŸ‘€ Cyathos cupbearer of Oineus, killed by Heracles🏺 the Statue of Artemis Laphria dedicated by Laphrios in CalydonπŸ‘€ Andraimon (Calydonian) father of ThoasπŸ‘€ Pylos son of PorthaonπŸ‘€ Agelaos (Calydonian) son of OineusπŸ‘€ Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of ArgosπŸ‘€ Ancaios (Arcadian) son of Lycourgos, Arcadian, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Olenos (Aitolia) city in AitoliaπŸ›οΈ the House of Oineus (Calydon) in Calydon🏺 the Horn of AmaltheiaπŸ‘€ Cleopatra (Messenian & Calydonian) wife of Meleagros, daughter of Idas🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🏺 the Skin of the Calydonian Boar trophy of the Calydonian Boar🏺 the Head of the Calydonian BoarπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Thestios boar hunters killed by Meleagros🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) river in AitoliaπŸ‘€ Staphylos (Aitolian) shepherd of OineusπŸ‘€ Idas (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Lynceus (Argonaut) son of Aphareus, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Son of Meleagros and Cleopatra (name unknown)πŸ‘€ Olenias brother of TydeusπŸ‘€ Nessos centaur🌍 the Underworld realm of HadesπŸ‘€ Periphas (s. of Oineus) CalydonianπŸ‘€ Eurymede (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Melanippe (Calydonian) daughter of OineusπŸ‘€ Atalante Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘₯ the Meleagrides sisters of Meleagros transformed into birdsπŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive II) son of DiomedesπŸ‘€ Acheloos (river god) river godπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Hermes Olympian godπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Peleus son of Aiacos, father of Achilles
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Epitome 2.15πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.7.10πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.8.1-1.8.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.8.4-1.8.5πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.8.6πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.9.16πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.7.5πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.7.8πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.6.1πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.7.5πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.7.6-2.7.7πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 2.638-2.644πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 9.529-9.581πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 6.212-6.231πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 5.807-5.813πŸ“– Pausanias 4.2.7πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 14.109-14.132πŸ“– Pausanias 4.35.1πŸ“– Pausanias 2.25.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.13.8πŸ“– Pausanias 2.23.5-2.23.6πŸ“– Pausanias 5.3.7πŸ“– Pausanias 10.10.3-10.10.4πŸ“– Pausanias 7.18.8-7.18.11πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 10 MostπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 22 MostπŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 103-140πŸ“– Hesiod, Catabasis of Peirithous fr. 216 MostπŸ“– Hesiod fr. 290 MostπŸ“– Minyad fr. 7 WestπŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 5πŸ“– Exerpta Vaticana 6πŸ“– Lucian, On Sacrifices 1πŸ“– Lucian, Zeus Rants 40πŸ“– Lucian, Symposium, or the Lapiths 25πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 259-268πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 5 26-50πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 2.212πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 5.126πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.34.1-4.35.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.36.1-4.36.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.65.1-4.65.9πŸ“– Strabo 10.2.19πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 9.529πŸ“– Strabo 10.2.25-10.2.26πŸ“– Strabo 10.2.6πŸ“– Strabo 10.3.1πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.9πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 14.119πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 21.194πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 2πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.260-8.328πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 37πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.425-8.546πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.1-9.97πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.512-14.565πŸ“– Philocles FragTrag test. 1 = test. 1-2 Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 3πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 4πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 9πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 21πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1403.55-1403.60
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiEuripides, Phoenician WomenHesiod, Catabasis of PeirithousHesiod MinyadBacchylides, Odes Exerpta VaticanaLucian, On SacrificesLucian, Zeus RantsLucian, Symposium, or the LapithsCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisPindar, Isthmian 5D-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryStraboServius, Scholia on GeorgicsAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, MetamorphosesPhiloclesOvid, HeroidesEustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    ThebaidHesiod, EhoiaiPeisandros Alcmaionid CypriaHomer, IliadEuphorion of ChalcisPherecydes of AthensEphorosVergil, GeorgicsPindarNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Thebaid fr. 8 Davies = fr. 5 WestπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 84 MostπŸ“– Peisandros BNJ 16 fr. 1πŸ“– Alcmaionid fr. 4 Davies = fr. 4 WestπŸ“– Cypria fr. 22 WestπŸ“– Homer, Iliad 9.529-9.581πŸ“– Euphorion of Chalcis fr. 82 LightfootπŸ“– Thebaid fr. 5 Davies = fr. 9 WestπŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 97 FowlerπŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 123aπŸ“– Homer, Iliad 14.109-14.132πŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.1-1.42πŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 122 FowlerπŸ“– Pindar fr. 249a Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Nicander fr. 51 Gow-Scholfield
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Red-Figure Calyx Krater by the Dinos Painter (CAMU Ξ” 2500; Beazley 215260; LIMC Alkyone II 1)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Belly Amphora attributed to Painter of the Vatican Mourner (Logie 43.57; Beazley 350443; LIMC Nessos 48)🎨 Fragment of Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Met 20.187; ASR XII 6, no. 93, 37, pl. 85)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (Louvre MA 539; ASR III. 2, no. 277, pl. 91)🎨 Roman Marble Sarcophagus (IAM 2100; ASR XII. 6, no. 81, pl. 68-72, 78a, b, 114a, 116a-c)🎨 Attic Black-Figure Hydria attributed to the Leagros Group (BM 1837,0609.49; LIMC Acheloos 248)
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