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🌍 Mysia (Asia Minor)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10956107" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10956107">📖 Pausanias 1.35.5</span>
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    region in Asia Minor
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/550759
    Place of death of
    👤 Polyphemos (Argonaut) son of Elatos, Lapith, Argonaut👤 Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the Epigonoi👤 Mygdon (Bithynian) king of the Bebryces👤 Timandros character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Ruled by
    👤 Telephos ruler of Mysia, shows the Greeks the way to Troy👤 Teuthras (Mysian) king of Teuthrania👤 Merops (Hellespontine) father of Arisbe
    Related entities
    👤 Telephos ruler of Mysia, shows the Greeks the way to Troy👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👤 Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the Epigonoi👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent🏺 the Ash Spear of Achilles described as 'Pelion', used to heal Telephos👥 the Mysia Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack👥 the Second Mysia Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Hylas beloved of Heracles👤 Polyphemos (Argonaut) son of Elatos, Lapith, Argonaut🏺 the Argo ship that carried the Argonauts👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 River Thermodon (Pontos) river south of the Black Sea🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) mountain range east of the Black Sea🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black Sea🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🌍 the Land of the Doliones (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea🌍 the Land of the Bebryces (Bithynia) region in Bithynia🌍 Salmydessos (Thrace) city in Thrace🌍 the Land of the Mariandynoi (Pontos) territory south of the Black Sea🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) river in Colchis👤 Lycos (Pontic) king of the Mariandynoi👤 Mygdon (Bithynian) king of the Bebryces👤 Teuthras (Mysian) king of Teuthrania👤 Ennomos (Mysian) son of Arsinoos, leader of the Mysia contingent at Troy👤 Priam king of Troy🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese👤 Teucros (Salamian) son of Telamon and Hesione🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Scyros (island) island in the Aegean👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Thrace (Pontic) Trojan allies' homeland👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) son of Menoitios, Myrmidon fighter killed by Hector at Troy, close companion of Achilles👤 Caicos (eponym) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Timandros character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Astraios (Mysian) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Sister of Astraios (name unknown) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Peloponnese region of southern Greece👤 Auge mother of Telephos👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes) son of Clytoneos, father of Palamedes🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Argiope (Mysian) daughter of Teuthras👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👥 the Mysian Nymphs who abduct Hylas🌍 Hypoplacian Thebes (Troad) city sacked by Achilles🌍 Astyra (Troad) location in the Troad with mines in antiquity🌍 Cilicia (Troad) region in the Troad according to Homer, Iliad 6🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia🌍 the Hellespont strait connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean👤 Midas king of the Phrygians, son of Gordios🌍 Brygia (N. Greece) unidentifiable region, in the vicinity of Mt Bermion👤 Cyzicos king of the Doliones👤 Cleite (w. of Cyzicos)👤 Merops (Hellespontine) father of Arisbe🌍 River Rhyndacos (Mysia)🏺 the War-Belt of Hippolyte obtained by Heracles🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Paros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades🌍 Heracleia (Pontos) city on coast of the Black Sea🌍 Themiscyra (Pontos) city and territory of the Amazons
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.17📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.34-3.35📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 5.12📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.19📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.17-1.9.23📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.9📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.9.1📖 Homer, Iliad 2.858-2.861📖 Homer, Iliad 24.275-24.280📖 Pausanias 1.4.6📖 Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 117 Most📖 Sophocles, Aias 693-730📖 Proclos, Chrestomathy Cypria📖 Lucian, How to Write History 49📖 Pindar, Olympian 9 40-79📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 21📖 Pindar, Isthmian 8 49-60📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.59📖 Diodoros, Library 4.33.7-4.33.12📖 Strabo 1.1.17📖 Strabo 12.8.4📖 Strabo 13.1.8📖 Strabo 13.1.65📖 Strabo 13.1.69-13.1.70📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1226-1280📖 Lucian, Icaromenippus 11📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 26📖 Conon, Narrations 1📖 Agathon FragTrag rep. 3 = fr. 3a Snell-Kannicht📖 Conon, Narrations 41
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiSophocles, AiasProclos, ChrestomathyLucian, How to Write HistoryPindar, Olympian 9Ps-Plutarch, On RiversPindar, Isthmian 8D-Scholia, IliadDiodoros, LibraryStraboLycophron, AlexandraLucian, IcaromenippusAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesConon, NarrationsAgathon
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    CypriaHomer, IliadEuripidesNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Cypria Argumentum 7 West📖 Homer, Iliad 13.1-13.10📖 Euripides fr. 696 Collard-Cropp📖 Nicander fr. 48 Gow-Scholfield
    Reported to have local traditions about
    🏛️ the Tomb of Telamonian Aias (Troad) located on the Troad coast near Rhoiteion🏺 the Bones of Telamonian Aias buried in Troy after his suicide
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 1.35.5
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