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👤 Thebe (Boiotian)

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  • Information
    personification or eponym of Thebes, sometimes wife of Zethos
    Personification of
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)
    Gender
    Female
    Birth
    Has a twin
    In the historical period
    Claimed as an ancestor
    Daughter of
    👤 Asopos (river god) river god and eponym of rivers in Sicyon and Boiotia👤 Metope (w. of Asopos) wife of Asopos
    Twin of
    👤 Aigina abducted by Zeus, mother of Aiacos
    Wife of
    👤 Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion
    Eponym of
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia
    Related entities
    👤 Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of Niobe👤 Aigina abducted by Zeus, mother of Aiacos👤 Asopos (river god) river god and eponym of rivers in Sicyon and Boiotia👤 Corcyra eponym of Corcyra, daughter of Asopos🌍 River Asopos (Boiotia) river in Boiotia🌍 River Asopos (Sicyon) river near Sicyon👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Harpina (eponym) mother of Oinomaos👤 Nemea (eponym) eponym of Nemea, daughter of Asopos👤 Amphion (Elian) Epeian fighter at Troy👤 Metope (w. of Asopos) wife of Asopos👤 Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Harmonia (Theban) daughter of Ares and Aphrodite, wife of Cadmos👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Ismenos (river god) river god in Boiotia👥 the Spartoi of Thebes spring from planted dragon's teeth at Thebes👤 Melia (Theban) daughter of Oceanos, mother of Teneros⏳ the Wedding of Cadmos and Harmonia (Thebes) held at Thebes with the Olympian gods in attendance👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) mountain on Boiotia-Attica border👤 Peirene (eponym) eponym of the Spring Peirene at Corinth🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) river at Thebes👤 Pelagon (Phocian) son of Asopos👤 Salamis (eponym) daughter of Asopos👤 Sinope daughter of Asopos👤 Cleone eponym of Cleonai, daughter of Asopos👤 Tanagra (eponym) eponym of Tanagra, daughter of Aiolos or Asopos👤 Thespia eponym of Thespiai, daughter of Asopos👤 Asopis (d. of Asopos)👤 Ornia daughter of Asopos👤 Chalcis daughter of Asopos
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.6📖 Pausanias 9.5.6-9.5.10📖 Pausanias 2.5.1-2.5.2📖 Pausanias 2.5.2📖 Pausanias 5.22.6📖 Bacchylides, Odes 9📖 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 222-228📖 Pindar, Olympian 6 84-91📖 Ps-Lucian, In Praise of Demosthenes 19📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 86-98📖 Pindar, Isthmian 3 1-18📖 Pindar, Isthmian 8 16-48📖 Pindar fr. 29 Snell-Maehler📖 Pindar fr. 195 Snell-Maehler📖 Diodoros, Library 4.72.1-4.72.2
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasBacchylides, Odes Homeric Hymn 3 to ApolloPindar, Olympian 6Ps-Lucian, In Praise of DemosthenesCallimachus, Hymn to DelosPindar, Isthmian 3Pindar, Isthmian 8PindarDiodoros, Library
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Pindar
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Pindar fr. 29 Snell-Maehler
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Statue Group of Zeus and the Asopids in the Sanctuary of Zeus, Olympia (LIMC Aigina 28)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Phlious (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia
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