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🌍 Sicyon (Argolid)

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  • Information
    city in the Argolid
    Alternative name
    🌍 Asopia (alt. Sicyon) 🌍 Aigialeia (alt. Sicyon)
    Identified with
    🌍 Mecone (unlocatable)
    Cult site of
    👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Artemis 👤 Asclepios 👤 Athena 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Demeter 👤 Dionysos (Olympian) 👤 Hera 👤 Hebe 👤 Heracles 👤 Pan (god) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Peitho (personification) 👤 Alexanor 👤 Euamerion
    Place of birth of
    👤 Aigialeus (Argive)
    Place of death of
    👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Iphinoe (Argive)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Iphinoe (Argive) 🏺 the Drugs of Melampous
    Founded by
    👤 Aigialeus (Argive)
    Games established by
    👤 Adrastos (Argive I)
    Eponym
    👤 Sicyon
    Ruled by
    👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aigialeus (Argive) 👤 Apis (Argive) 👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) 👤 Telchis 👤 Thelxion 👤 Adrastos (Argive I) 👤 Aigyros 👤 Europs (Sicyonian) 👤 Hippolytos (Sicyonian) 👤 Corax (Sicyonian) 👤 Coronos (Sicyonian) 👤 Lacestades 👤 Lamedon 👤 Leucippos (Sicyonian) 👤 Orthopolis 👤 Peratos 👤 Plemnaios 👤 Sicyon 👤 Phaistos (Sicyonian & Cretan) 👤 Phalces (Argive) 👤 Zeuxippos 👤 Thourimachos 👤 Ianiscos 👤 Aloeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Polypheides (Argive)
    Conquered by
    👤 Agamemnon 👤 Lycos (Theban I) 👤 Phalces (Argive)
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Double Flute of Athena 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Sicyon 🏛️ the Temple of Hera at Sicyon🏺 the Statue of Dionysos 🏺 the Statue of Dionysos Lysios 🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Sicyon 🏺 the Spear of Meleagros 🏺 the Bone of a Sea Monster 🏛️ the Altar of Athena at Sicyon 🏛️ the Tomb of Epopeus (Sicyon) 🏛️ the Altar of Pan at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Helios in Sicyon 🏺 the Drugs of Melampous 🏛️ the Tomb of Iphinoe (Sicyon)
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Sicyon 🏛️ the Temple of Hera at Sicyon🌍 the Citadel of Sicyon 🌍 the Sanctuary of Dionysos at Sicyon 🌍 the Sanctuary of Peitho at Sicyon 🌍 the Agora of Sicyon🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Sicyon 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Sicyon🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios at Sicyon🌍 the Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Sicyon🏛️ the Altar of Athena at Sicyon 🏛️ the Tomb of Epopeus (Sicyon) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis and Apollo at Sicyon 🌍 the Sanctuary of Hera at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Pan at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Helios in Sicyon 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter at Sicyon 🏛️ the Temple of Hera Prodromia at Sicyon 🏛️ the Tomb of Iphinoe (Sicyon)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👥 the Daughters of Proitos
    Related Entities
    👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aigialeus (Argive) 👤 Amphiaraos 👤 Amphion (Theban) 👤 Antiope (Theban) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apis (Argive) 👤 Apollo 👤 Artemis 👤 Asclepios 👤 Athena 👤 Bias (Argive) 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Demeter 👤 Dionysos (Olympian) 👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👥 the Erinyes 👤 Hera 👤 Hebe 👤 Heracles 👤 Iphinoe (Argive) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Crete (island) 👤 Pan (god) 👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Proitos (Argive) 👤 Lycos (Theban I) 👤 Melampous 👤 Meleagros 👤 Nycteus (Theban) 🌍 Marathon (Attica) 👤 Python 👤 Telchis 👤 Thelxion 👤 Thestios (Aitolian) 👤 Zethos 👥 the Mycenae Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Aitolia 👤 Helios 👤 Adrastos (Argive I) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Aigialeia (alt. Achaia) 🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Attica 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 🌍 Cleonai (Argolid) 🌍 Phlious (Argolid) 🌍 River Asopos (Sicyon) 🏺 the Double Flute of Athena 🌍 Thessaly 👥 the Ionians 🌍 Eleutherai (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) 🌍 Orneiai (Argolid) 🌍 Araithyrea (Argolid) 🌍 Hyperesia (Argolid) 🌍 Gonoessa (Argolid) 🌍 Pellene (Achaia) 🌍 Aigion (Achaia) 🌍 Helice (Achaia) 🌍 Mecone (unlocatable) 👤 Peitho (personification) 👤 Echepolos (Sicyonian) 👤 Aigyros 👤 Alexanor 👤 Androdamas 👤 Europs (Sicyonian) 🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) 👤 Hippolytos (Sicyonian) 👤 Carmanor 👤 Corax (Sicyonian) 👤 Coronos (Sicyonian) 👤 Lacestades 👤 Lamedon 👤 Leucippos (Sicyonian) 👤 Marathon 👤 Orthopolis 👤 Peratos 👤 Plemnaios 👤 Rhegnidas 👤 Sicyon 👤 Phaistos (Sicyonian & Cretan) 👤 Phalces (Argive) 👤 Phanes 👤 Pheno 👤 Zeuxippe (Sicyonian) 👤 Zeuxippos 👤 Thourimachos 👤 Ianiscos 👤 Aloeus (Sicyonian) 🌍 Asopia (alt. Sicyon) 🌍 Aigialeia (alt. Sicyon) 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Sicyon 🌍 Titane (Argolid) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera at Sicyon🏺 the Statue of Dionysos 🏺 the Statue of Dionysos Lysios 🌍 the Agora of Sicyon🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Sicyon 👥 the Daughters of Proitos 🏺 the Spear of Meleagros 🏺 the Bone of a Sea Monster 🏛️ the Altar of Athena at Sicyon 🏛️ the Tomb of Epopeus (Sicyon) 🏛️ the Altar of Pan at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Helios in Sicyon 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👥 the Heracleidai 🏛️ the Sicyonian Treasury (Olympia) 🌍 River Marsyas (Phrygia) 🌍 Aigeira (Achaia) 👤 Polypheides (Argive) 🌍 Phobos (Sicyon) 👤 Euamerion 👤 Ladon (dog) 🏺 the Drugs of Melampous 🏛️ the Tomb of Iphinoe (Sicyon)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 2.15📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.5📖 Pausanias 2.1.1📖 Pausanias 2.5.8📖 Pausanias 2.12.2📖 Pausanias 2.9.8📖 Pausanias 2.10.4📖 Pausanias 2.11.1📖 Pausanias 2.11.2📖 Pausanias 2.11.4📖 Pausanias 7.1.1📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Homer, Iliad 23.287-23.538📖 Pausanias 2.3.10-2.3.11📖 Pausanias 2.5.6-2.5.7📖 Pausanias 2.6.1-2.6.4📖 Pausanias 2.6.5-2.6.7📖 Pausanias 2.13.1-2.13.2📖 Pausanias 2.7.7-2.7.8📖 Pausanias 7.26.1-7.26.2📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 17 West📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West📖 Cypria Argumentum 4 West📖 Callimachus, Aetia 137a Harder📖 Pindar, Nemean 9 6-27📖 Pindar, Isthmian 4 7-30📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 22📖 Strabo 8.6.10📖 Strabo 8.6.24📖 Strabo 8.6.25📖 Strabo 8.6.19-8.6.25📖 Strabo 8.8.5📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.138-3.252📖 Diodoros, Library 6.6.1-6.7.4⚒️ Bronze Tablet from the Agora of Sicyon (Sicyon n/a)
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, Iliad CypriaEumelos, CorinthiacaPausaniasStraboCallimachus, AetiaPs-Plutarch, On RiversPindar, Nemean 9Pindar, Isthmian 4Diodoros, LibraryOvid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 17 West📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 18 West📖 Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 19 West📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 18b
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Sicyon (Argolid)
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Aigialeus (Argive) 👤 Amphion (Theban) 👤 Antiope (Theban) 👤 Apis (Argive) 👤 Epopeus (Sicyonian) 👤 Hebe 👤 Telchis 👤 Thelxion 👤 Zethos 🌍 the Peloponnese 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Aigialeia (alt. Achaia) 🌍 River Asopos (Sicyon) 🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) 👤 Aigyros 👤 Europs (Sicyonian) 🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) 👤 Corax (Sicyonian) 👤 Coronos (Sicyonian) 👤 Leucippos (Sicyonian) 👤 Orthopolis 👤 Peratos 👤 Plemnaios 👤 Thourimachos 🌍 Aigialeia (alt. Sicyon) 👤 Dia (alt. Hebe)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 2.5.3📖 Pausanias 2.5.8📖 Pausanias 2.10.4📖 Pausanias 7.1.1📖 Pausanias 2.5.6-2.5.7📖 Strabo 8.6.24
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