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πŸ‘€ Tityos

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  • Information
    earth-born giant, attempts to rape Leto
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q656887
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/e_JFRGAoTgyIDSzezUwEGAO
    Gender
    Male
    Appearance and powers
    Has monstrous form
    Death
    Punished in the UnderworldDeath is narrated
    Son of
    πŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Elare mother of TityosπŸ‘€ Ge personification of Earth
    Father of
    πŸ‘€ Europa (m. of Euphemos) daughter of Tityos
    Ruler of
    🌍 Panopeus (Phocis) city in Phocis
    Dies at
    🌍 Panopeus (Phocis) city in Phocis
    Killed by
    πŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddess🏺 the Bow of Apollo🏺 the Bow of Artemis
    Buried at
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Tityos (Panopeus) at Panopeus
    Has post-mortem existence at
    🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades
    Cult sites
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Tityos (Euboia)
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Delphi (Phocis) city and sanctuary in Phocis; for prophecies see "the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)"🏺 the Bow of ApolloπŸ‘€ Elare mother of TityosπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Underworld realm of HadesπŸ‘€ Triopas (Cnidian) son of Poseidon, founder of CnidosπŸ‘€ Ge personification of EarthπŸ‘€ Rhadamanthys son of Zeus and Europe🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainland🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Orion (hunter) a gigantic autochthonπŸ‘€ Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and PasiphaeπŸ‘€ Sisyphos son of Aiolos, king of Corinth, punished in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Tantalos (Lydian) father of Pelops and Niobe, punished in the underworld🌍 Panopeus (Phocis) city in PhocisπŸ‘€ the Chimaira fire-breathing monster🌍 the Elysian Fields place of happy afterlife for heroes🌍 the Isles of the Blessed (unlocated) place of happy afterlife for heroesπŸ‘€ the Caucasian Eagle eats Prometheus' liver🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the UnderworldπŸ‘€ Ixion (Lapith) suffers eternal punishment for trying to rape HeraπŸ‘€ Ephialtes (Boiotian) one of the AloadaiπŸ‘€ Otos (Boiotian) one of the AloadaiπŸ‘€ Europa (m. of Euphemos) daughter of Tityos🏺 the Bow of ArtemisπŸ‘€ Ares Olympian godπŸ‘€ Jason (Argonaut) leader of the Argonauts🌍 the Sanctuary of Tityos (Euboia)πŸ‘₯ the Danaids daughters of DanaosπŸ‘€ Cerberos (dog) three-headed guardian dog of the underworldπŸ‘€ Encelados (giant) giantπŸ‘₯ the Erinyes personifications of vengeanceπŸ‘€ Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)πŸ‘€ Hades Underworld godπŸ‘€ Orpheus husband of EurydiceπŸ‘€ Persephone daughter of Demeter🏺 the Lyre of OrpheusπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Tityos (Panopeus) at Panopeus
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.4.1πŸ“– Pausanias 3.18.15πŸ“– Pausanias 10.4.5-10.4.6πŸ“– Pausanias 10.11.1πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 7.317-7.326πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.568-11.600πŸ“– Pausanias 10.4.2-10.4.3πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 24.1 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, Zeus Catechized 17πŸ“– Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 14πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 110-135πŸ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 25πŸ“– Lucian, A Professor of Public Speaking 13πŸ“– Lucian, How to Write History 57πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 4 1-63πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 4 70-92πŸ“– Strabo 9.3.12πŸ“– Strabo 9.3.14πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 38πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.416-4.542πŸ“– Ovid, Amores 3.12βš’οΈ Hymn to Apollo by Limenios at the Athenian Treasury at Delphi (Delphi 489; PHI 239435; PHI 238501)πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 10.1-10.85πŸ“– Pausanias 10.28.8
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasHomer, OdysseyLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, Zeus CatechizedLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisLucian, The Lover of LiesLucian, A Professor of Public SpeakingLucian, How to Write HistoryPindar, Pythian 4StraboLucian, The DanceOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Amores
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, OdysseyHesiod, EhoiaiEphoros
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.568-11.600πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 45 MostπŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 31bπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 7.317-7.326
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from a House in the Via Graziosa, Rome (Vatican 41013, 41016, 41024, 41026)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B4479)🎨 Fragment of Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B4836)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Sculptured Images on the Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)🎨 Statue Group dedicated by the Cnidians at the Sicyonian Treasury, Delphi (LIMC Triopas 1)🎨 Wall Painting of Odysseus in the Underworld in the Lesche of the Cnidians, Delphi, by Polygnotos (LIMC Nekyia 6)
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