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🌍 Marathon (Attica)

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  • Information
    deme in Attica
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/580021
    In
    🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica)
    Cult site of
    👤 Marathon👤 Echetlaios
    Place of death of
    👤 the Marathonian Bull👤 Androgeos👤 Eurystheus
    Founded by
    👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen)
    Founded from
    🌍 Phthia (Thessaly)
    Eponym
    👤 Marathon👤 Marathos (Arcadian)
    Related entities
    👤 Theseus👤 the Marathonian Bull👤 the Cretan Bull🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth🌍 Sparta (Laconia)🌍 Mycenae (Argolid)🌍 Arcadia👤 Marathon👤 Athena👤 Heracles👤 Echetlaios👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian)🌍 Corinth (Argolid)🌍 Attica🌍 Crete (island)🌍 Argos (city)👤 Androgeos🌍 the Acropolis of Athens🌍 Athens (Attica)🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island)🌍 Tricorynthos (Attica)🌍 Probalinthos (Attica)🌍 Oinoe (Attic Tetrapolis)👤 Peirithous (Lapith)👥 the Cattle of Theseus👤 Marathos (Arcadian)👤 Pan (god)👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen)🌍 Phthia (Thessaly)🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica)👤 Eurystheus👤 Iolaos👥 the Children of Heracles👤 Hecale🌍 Hecale (Attica)👤 Aigeus (Athenian)🏺 the Club of Theseus🌍 the Peloponnese
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.6📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 1.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.7📖 Pausanias 1.15.3📖 Pausanias 2.1.1📖 Pausanias 1.27.9-1.27.10📖 Pausanias 1.32.4📖 Pausanias 1.32.4-1.32.5📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.78-7.81📖 Plutarch, Theseus 14.1📖 Plutarch, Theseus 30.1-30.2📖 Plutarch, Theseus 32.4-33.1📖 Plutarch, Theseus 35.5📖 Pausanias 1.32.7📖 Lucian, The Double Indictment 9📖 Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3📖 Pomponius Mela 2.45📖 Strabo 8.7.1📖 Strabo 8.6.19📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 2.3 MacLeod📖 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📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.2
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasHomer, OdysseyPlutarch, TheseusLucian, The Double IndictmentLucian, The Lover of LiesPomponius MelaStraboLucian, Dialogues of the Gods Diegeseis to CallimachusCallimachus, HecaleOvid, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Eumelos, CorinthiacaDicaiarchos
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West = fr. 1 Fowler📖 Dicaiarchos fr. 66 Wehrli
    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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