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🌍 the Peloponnese

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Alternative name
🌍 Apia (alt. Peloponnese) 🌍 Pelasgiotis (alt. Peloponnese) 🌍 Argos (alt. Peloponnese)
Information
region of southern Greece
Pleiades
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570577
Cult site of
👤 Zeus (Olympian)
Place of conception of
👤 Thamyris
Place of death of
👤 Aristomachos (Heraclid)👤 Tisamenos (Spartan)👤 Dymas (s. of Aigimios)👤 Pamphylos👤 Oinomaos (Elian)
Settled by
👥 the Dryopes👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese👤 Pelops (Pisan)👥 the Caucones👥 the Pelasgians👥 the Leleges of Argos
Settled from
🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis)🌍 Mount Oita (Thessaly)🌍 Phrygia
Named by
👤 Pelops (Pisan)
Eponym
👤 Pelops (Pisan)
Ruled by
👤 Phoroneus👤 Tisamenos (Spartan)👤 Apis (Argive)👤 Atreus👤 Agamemnon👤 Pelops (Pisan)👤 Criasos👤 Argos (eponym)👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen)👤 Thyestes (Mycenaean)👤 Hellen
Conquered by
👤 Pelops (Pisan)👥 the Heracleidai👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese👥 the Children of Heracles
Related entities
👤 Pelops (Pisan)🌍 Apia (alt. Peloponnese)🌍 Pelasgiotis (alt. Peloponnese)👤 Phoroneus👤 Apis (Argive)👤 Argos (eponym)👤 Criasos👤 Alcmaion (epigonos)👤 Diomedes (Argive I)👤 Onchestos (s. of Agrios)👤 Thersites🌍 Calydon (Aitolia)👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian)🌍 Rhodes (island)👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira)👥 the Children of Heracles🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Tisamenos (Spartan)👤 Aristomachos (Heraclid)👥 the Heracleidai👤 Pamphylos👤 Dymas (s. of Aigimios)👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Glenos👤 Abia👤 Polyxo (Argive & Rhodian)🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth🌍 Cape Rhion (Achaia)🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis)👥 the Dryopes🌍 Mount Oita (Thessaly)👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese👤 Hellen👤 Xouthos (s. of Hellen)🌍 Megara (Argolid)👤 Codros👤 Oxylos (Elian)👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy🌍 Mysia (Asia Minor)👤 Heracles🌍 Boiotia🌍 Debai (Arabia)👤 Atreus👤 Aerope (Argive)👤 Thyestes (Mycenaean)👤 the Golden Lamb of Atreus👤 Hermes👤 Agamemnon🏺 the Scepter of Agamemnon🌍 Egypt👤 Danaos🌍 Cyprus (island)🌍 Euboia (island)🌍 Malis (Thessaly)👤 the Cretan Bull🌍 Crete (island)👤 Bias (Argive)👤 Melampous👤 Neleus (Pylian)🌍 Phthia (Thessaly)🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly)👤 Oinomaos (Elian)🌍 Phrygia👥 the Pelasgians👥 the Leleges of Argos👥 the Caucones👤 Helen🌍 Corinth (Argolid)🌍 Doris (N. Greece)👤 Temenos (Heraclid)🌍 Attica👥 the Ionians👥 the Danaids🌍 Lindos (Rhodes)🏺 the Ship of Danaos👤 Argiope (Parnassian)👤 Philammon👤 Thamyris🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor)👥 the Horses of Laomedon🌍 Euripos Strait (Euboia)👤 Achaios (s. of Xouthos)🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica)🌍 Marathon (Attica)🌍 Arcadia🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese)👥 the Daughters of Proitos👤 Apollo👤 Daphne (nymph)👤 Leucippos (Elian)🌍 Naxos (island)👤 Agassamenos👤 Sicelos (Naxian)🌍 the Peloponnese🌍 Argos (alt. Peloponnese)👤 Pelasgos (Arcadian)
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 2.9📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.6📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.4📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 403-406📖 Pausanias 4.30.1📖 Pausanias 3.19.9-3.19.13📖 Pausanias 8.5.1-8.5.6📖 Pausanias 8.5.6📖 Pausanias 2.5.6-2.5.7📖 Pausanias 2.18.7-2.18.9📖 Pausanias 5.1.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.7.3📖 Pausanias 1.39.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.2-2.8.4📖 Cypria fr. 16 West📖 Pindar, Nemean 2 16-25📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.59📖 Diodoros, Library 3.45.5📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.106📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.107📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 4.171📖 Diodoros, Library 4.37.1-4.37.2📖 Diodoros, Library 4.59.1-4.59.6📖 Diodoros, Library 4.68.1-4.68.6📖 Diodoros, Library 4.73.1-4.73.6📖 Pomponius Mela 1.90📖 Strabo 7.7.1📖 Strabo 8.6.9📖 Strabo 9.4.10📖 Strabo 8.1.2📖 Strabo 8.3.33📖 Strabo 3.5.5-3.5.6📖 Strabo 5.2.3-5.2.4⚒️ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)📖 Conon, Narrations 7📖 Ion of Chios, Tragedies FragTrag fr. 22-38 = fr. 17a-33, 59 Snell-Kannicht📖 Conon, Narrations 26📖 Conon, Narrations 27📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.2📖 Ovid, Heroides 8📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 15📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 19
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryDionysios, PeriegesisPausanias CypriaPindar, Nemean 2D-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaStraboConon, NarrationsIon of Chios, TragediesOvid, HeroidesParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
Reported to be mentioned in text
Homer, IliadHomer, OdysseyEphorosDiodoros of EleaPhylarchosAndriscos
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Homer, Iliad 16.317-16.329📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.265-4.289📖 Homer, Iliad 16.145-16.154📖 Homer, Iliad 2.100-2.108📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 115📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 113📖 Diodoros of Elea 380 SH📖 Phylarchos FGrHist 81 fr. 32📖 Andriscos FGrHist 500 fr. 2
Relevant to local traditions reported from
🌍 Sicyon (Argolid)
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