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🌍 Marathon (Attica)

  • <span class="a type-11352" data-type_id="11352" data-object_id="11321445" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-11352_11321445">🎨 Wall Painting of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile, Athens (LIMC Athena 603)</span>
  • Information
    deme in Attica
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580021
    In
    🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica)
    Cult site of
    👤 Marathon  👤 Echetlaios
    Place of death of
    👤 Androgeos  👤 Eurystheus  👤 the Marathonian Bull
    Founded by
    👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen)StraboGeographyStraboGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Founded from
    🌍 Phthia (Thessaly) homeland of the Myrmidons, kingdom of PeleusStraboGeographyStraboGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Eponym
    👤 Marathon eponym of Marathon, son of EpopeusPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Marathos (Arcadian) Arcadian, an eponym for MarathonPlutarch, TheseusMythography & HistoriographyPlutarchGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)DicaiarchosDicaiarchosEarly Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)
    Related Entities
    👤 Achaios  👤 Aigeus (Athenian)  👤 Androgeos  👤 Athena  👤 Cecrops (Athenian I)  👤 the Cretan Bull  👤 Demophon (Athenian)  👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian)  👤 Eurystheus  👤 Heracles  👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira)  👤 Iolaos  🌍 Corinth (Argolid)  🌍 Eleusis (Attica)  🌍 Athens (Attica)  🌍 Epidauros (Argolid)  🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth  🌍 Crete (island)  🌍 the Acropolis of Athens 👤 Theseus  👤 Pan (god)  👤 Peirithous (Lapith)  👤 the Marathonian Bull  🌍 Marathon (Attica)  👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen) 🌍 Sparta (Laconia)  🌍 the Peloponnese  🌍 Mycenae (Argolid)  🌍 Sicyon (Argolid)  🌍 Argos (city)  🌍 Arcadia  🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)  🌍 Attica  🌍 Thoricos (Attica)  🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese)  🌍 Phthia (Thessaly)  👥 the Ionians  🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island)  🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese)  🌍 Aphidnai (Attica)  🏺 the Club of Theseus  👤 Macaria (Heraclid)  👤 Marathon  👤 Oinoe (Attic)  👤 Echetlaios  🏛️ the Spring of Macaria (Attica)  👥 the Children of Heracles  🌍 Sphettos (Attica)  🌍 Phthiotis (Thessaly)  🌍 Tricorynthos (Attica)  🌍 Probalinthos (Attica)  👤 Hecale  🌍 Hecale (Attica)  👥 the Cattle of Theseus  👤 Marathos (Arcadian)  🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica)  🌍 Oinoe (Attic Tetrapolis)  🏺 the Head of Eurystheus  🌍 the Head of Eurystheus (Attica)  🏛️ the Tomb of the Head of Eurystheus (Tricorynthos)  🌍 Chiusi (Etruria)  🌍 Epacria (Attica)  🌍 Deceleia (Attica)  🌍 Brauron (Attica)  🌍 Cytheros (Attica)  🌍 Cephisia (Attica)  🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.5 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.6 📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.7 📖 Pausanias 1.15.3 📖 Pausanias 1.32.4 📖 Pausanias 2.1.1 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 14.1 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 35.5 📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.78-7.81 📖 Pausanias 1.32.7 📖 Pausanias 1.27.9-1.27.10 📖 Pausanias 1.32.4-1.32.5 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 30.1-30.2 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 32.4-33.1 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West = fr. 1 Fowler 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 2.3 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, The Double Indictment 9 📖 Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3 📖 Pomponius Mela 2.45 📖 Strabo 8.6.19 📖 Strabo 8.7.1 📖 Strabo 9.1.22 📖 Diegeseis to Callimachus 10.18-11.17 Hollis = Hecale unnumbered fr. 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 17 Hollis 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 26-40 Hollis 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 67-69 Hollis 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.425-7.452
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, Epitome Apollodoros, Library Homer, Odyssey Plutarch, Theseus Eumelos, Corinthiaca Pausanias Strabo Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Lucian, The Double Indictment Lucian, The Lover of Lies Pomponius Mela Ovid, Metamorphoses  Diegeseis to Callimachus Callimachus, Hecale
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Dicaiarchos fr. 66 Wehrli 📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West = fr. 1 Fowler
    Depictions
    🎨 Etruscan Terracotta Cinerary Urn (Nicholson NMR.1023.1) 🎨 Etruscan Terracotta Cinerary Urn (Nicholson NMR.1026) 🎨 Etruscan Terracotta Cinerary Urn (MUHM MU4731)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wall Painting of Marathon in the Stoa Poikile, Athens (LIMC Athena 603)
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