- Alternative names
- Silenos
- Information
- attendant of Dionysos
- Alternative name
- 👤 Pyrrhichos (alt. Seilenos)
- Sometimes conflated with
- 👤 Maron 👤 Marsyas 👤 Olympos (f. of Marsyas)
- Father of
- 👤 Pholos (centaur I) 👥 the Satyrs 👤 Dolion (Mysian)
- Husband of
- 👤 Nais (w. of Seilenos)
- Has children with
- 👤 Melia (Mysian)
- Eponym of
- 🏛️ the Spring of Seilenos (Naxos)
- Enslaved to
- 👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops)
- Creates
- 🏛️ the Spring of Seilenos (Pyrrhichos)
- Kills
- 👤 Encelados (giant)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Naxos (island) 🌍 India 🌍 Elis (city)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ariadne 👥 the Corybantes 👤 Demeter 👤 Dionysos 👤 Encelados (giant) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus 👤 Ganymedes (s. of Tros) 👥 the Giants 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Naxos (island) 👤 Theseus 👤 Pan (god) 👥 the Muses 👤 Pholos (centaur I) 👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops) 👤 Maron 👤 Marsyas 👤 Odysseus 👤 Olympos (f. of Marsyas) 👤 Seilenos 🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) 🌍 Attica 🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Sicily (island) 🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) 🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea 🏺 the Wine of Maron 🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes 🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) 🌍 India 🌍 Elis (city) 👥 the Tyrrhenian Pirates 👤 Midas 👤 Nais (w. of Seilenos) 👤 Attis 🌍 Pyrrhichos (Laconia) 👤 Pyrrhichos (alt. Seilenos) 👤 Priapos 🏛️ the Spring of Midas (Phrygia) 🏛️ the Seat of Seilenos (Athens) 🏛️ the Spring of Seilenos (Pyrrhichos) 👥 the Nymphs of Mount Ida (Troad) 👥 the Companions of Odysseus 👥 the Satyrs 👤 Hermaphroditos 👤 Sabazios 👤 Cydippe (Naxian) 🏛️ the Spring of Seilenos (Naxos) 🌍 River Indos (India) 🌍 Latium (Italy) 👤 Dolion (Mysian) 👤 Melia (Mysian) 👤 Pomona 👤 Vertumnus
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.4 📖 Pausanias 1.4.5 📖 Pausanias 3.25.3 📖 Pausanias 1.23.5 📖 Pausanias 6.24.8 📖 Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite 256-272 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 1-40 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 131-174 📖 Pausanias 3.25.1-3.25.2 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 545-575 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 680-709 📖 Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories 17 📖 Lucian, Dionysos 1-4 📖 Lucian, Dionysos 6 📖 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 4 📖 Lucian, Icaromenippus 27 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 67 Harder 📖 Pindar fr. 156 Snell-Maehler 📖 Pindar fr. 157 Snell-Maehler 📖 Strabo 10.3.14 📖 Strabo 10.3.10 📖 Strabo 14.5.29 📖 Vergil, Eclogues 6 📖 Strabo 12.4.8 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.609-14.653
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Pausanias Pindar Homeric Hymn 5 to Aphrodite Euripides, Cyclops Strabo Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, Dionysos Lucian, Parliament of the Gods Lucian, Icaromenippus Ovid, Metamorphoses Vergil, Eclogues
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Pindar fr. 156 Snell-Maehler 📖 Ps-Alexander, Problemata 111-13 Kapetanaki & Sharples 📖 Alexander of Aitolia fr. 9 Lightfoot
- Depictions
- 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-q) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Achille IX 5, 1-3, Pompeii (PALP r9-i5-p2-space-c) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Achille IX 5, 1-3, Pompeii (PALP r9-i5-p2-space-f) 🎨 Wall Painting from Pompeii (MANN 9271) 🎨 Wall Painting from Casa del Bracciale d'Oro VI 17, 42, Pompeii (Pompeii 41658) 🎨 Attic Red-Figure Volute Krater by the Pronomos Painter (MANN 3240; Beazley 217500)
- Relevant to local traditions reported from
- 🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia)