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🌍 Pisa (Elis)

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Information
city in Elis
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q922329
Pleiades
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570612
Identified with
🌍 Elis (city) city in Elis
Place of conception of
👤 Oinomaos (Elian) king of Pisa
Place of death of
👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👥 the Suitors of Hippodameia unsuccessfully compete to marry Hippodameia, killed by Oinomaos👤 Oinomaos (Elian) king of Pisa
Founded by
👤 Pisos eponym of Pisa, son of Perieres👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese
Founded from
🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor
Settled by
👤 Oxylos (Elian) assists Heraclidai
Settled from
🌍 Aitolia region in mainland Greece
Eponym
👤 Pisos eponym of Pisa, son of Perieres
Ruled by
👤 Oinomaos (Elian) king of Pisa👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👤 Salmoneus son of Aiolos👤 Augeias (Elian) Argonaut, king of Elis👤 Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaos
Conquered by
👤 Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaos
Related entities
👤 Oinomaos (Elian) king of Pisa👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👤 Daidalos Athenian inventor & architect, builder of the Labyrinth🏺 the Statue of Heracles (Daidalian, Pisan)👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Myrtilos son of Hermes👥 the Suitors of Hippodameia unsuccessfully compete to marry Hippodameia, killed by Oinomaos👥 the Horses of Oinomaos driven by Myrtilos👤 Hippodameia (Elian) daughter of Oinomaos, wife of Pelops👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Chrysippos (s. of Pelops) son of Pelops🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Pisos eponym of Pisa, son of Perieres🌍 Olympia (Elis) home of the Olympic Games👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🏺 the Shoulder of Pelops consumed by Demeter and then replaced👤 Pittheus son of Pelops🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Troizen (eponym) eponym of Troizen, son of Pelops🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor🌍 Mount Sipylos (Lydia) mountain in Magnesia👤 Atreus son of Pelops, father of Agamemnon and Menelaos👤 Thyestes (Mycenaean) son of Pelops👤 Ares Olympian god👤 Harpina (eponym) mother of Oinomaos🏛️ the Altar of Poseidon at Isthmia🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Opous (Locris) city in Locris👤 Opous (Locrian) son of Zeus and Protogeneia🌍 Elis (city) city in Elis👤 Bias (Argive) son of Amythaon👤 Melampous son of Amythaon, prophet🌍 Triphylia region in Elis🌍 Cilla (Troad) city in Troad🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Oxylos (Elian) assists Heraclidai🌍 Aitolia region in mainland Greece🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese👥 the Epeians ethnic group in Elis👤 Salmoneus son of Aiolos👤 Augeias (Elian) Argonaut, king of Elis👤 Aitolos (eponym) son of Endymion, eponym of the Aitolians👥 the Pylos Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Pisa (Italy) city in Italy👤 Arethousa (Sicilian) eponym of Spring Arethousa🏺 the Chariot of Pelops chariot used to win competition for Hippodameia👥 the Horses of Pelops given to Pelops by Poseidon
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 2.4📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 2.9📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.6.3📖 Pausanias 8.14.10-8.14.12📖 Pausanias 8.20.1-8.20.4📖 Pausanias 5.1.6-5.1.7📖 Pausanias 5.3.1📖 Pausanias 6.20.7📖 Pausanias 6.22.2📖 Pausanias 5.13.4-5.13.6📖 Pausanias 2.30.8-2.30.9📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 29📖 Pindar, Olympian 1 23-66📖 Pindar, Olympian 1 67-96📖 Pindar, Olympian 2 1-22📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.105📖 Diodoros, Library 4.73.1-4.73.6📖 Pindar, Olympian 9 40-79📖 Pomponius Mela 2.42📖 Ovid, Ibis 365-370📖 Strabo 8.6.10📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.38a📖 Strabo 8.6.14📖 Strabo 8.6.19📖 Strabo 8.3.30📖 Strabo 8.3.31📖 Strabo 8.3.33📖 Servius, Scholia on Georgics 3.7📖 Strabo 5.2.5📖 Ovid, Amores 3.2📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.385-5.437📖 Euripides, Helen 362-436📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.50
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPindar, Olympian 1Pindar, Olympian 2D-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryPindar, Olympian 9Pomponius MelaOvid, IbisStraboServius, Scholia on GeorgicsOvid, AmoresOvid, MetamorphosesEuripides, HelenPliny, Natural History
Reported to be mentioned in text
HellanicosTheopompos of ChiosEphorosVergil, Georgics
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Hellanicos fr. 157 Fowler📖 Theopompos of Chios FGrHist 115 fr. 350📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 115📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.1-3.39
Depictions
🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling V 3, 12, Pompeii (PALP r5-i3-p12-space-2)
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