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🏛️ the Walls of Troy

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  • Information
    on the Citadel of Troy
    In
    🌍 the Citadel of Troy
    Fortifications of
    🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 the Citadel of Troy
    Place of death of
    👤 Oinone (Trojan) daughter of Cebren, wife of Alexander👤 Sarpedon (Lycian) son of Zeus and Europa or Laodameia, leader of the Lycia contingent at Troy👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) son of Menoitios, Myrmidon fighter killed by Hector at Troy, close companion of Achilles👤 Astyanax (Trojan) son of Hector and Andromache👤 Penthesileia daughter of Ares and Otrera, Amazon👤 Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of Priam👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent
    In the historical period
    Preserved as a relic
    Created by
    👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Laomedon (Trojan) father of Priam👤 Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina
    Created at
    🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
    Destroyed by
    👤 Epeios (horse-builder) son of Panopeus, builder of the Trojan horse👥 the Defenders of Troy Trojans and allies👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👤 Teucros (Salamian) son of Telamon and Hesione
    Survives as a relic at
    🌍 Argyrippa (Apulia) city in Apulia, founded by Diomedes
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Scaian Gates (Troy)
    Related entities
    👤 Patroclos (Myrmidon) son of Menoitios, Myrmidon fighter killed by Hector at Troy, close companion of Achilles👤 Sarpedon (Lycian) son of Zeus and Europa or Laodameia, leader of the Lycia contingent at Troy👤 Euphorbos (Trojan) killed by Menelaos at Troy👤 Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of Priam👤 Aias (the greater) son of Telamon, leader of the Salamis contingent at Troy, 'the greater'👤 Astyanax (Trojan) son of Hector and Andromache👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Laomedon (Trojan) father of Priam🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Alexander (Trojan) Trojan hero, abducts Helen👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Helen Helen of Troy👤 Oinone (Trojan) daughter of Cebren, wife of Alexander👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Talthybios Greek herald at Troy👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent🏛️ the Springs of the River Scamandros (Troad) produce hot and cold water🏛️ the Scaian Gates (Troy) on the Walls of Troy🏛️ the Fig Tree (Troy) on the Plain of Troy👤 Hecabe wife of Priam👤 Priam king of Troy👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy🌍 Argyrippa (Apulia) city in Apulia, founded by Diomedes👤 Neoptolemos son of Achilles👤 Epeios (horse-builder) son of Panopeus, builder of the Trojan horse🏺 the Trojan Horse used to sack Troy👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👥 the Defenders of Troy Trojans and allies👤 Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Antenor (Trojan) prominent Trojan👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 Polites (Trojan) son of Priam👤 Polyxene daughter of Priam👤 Thetis Nereid, mother of Achilles👤 Troilos son of Priam or Apollo and Hecabe🏛️ the Spring at Troy at which Achilles ambushes Troilos; perhaps associated with the Temple of Apollo Thymbraios👤 Troon Trojan youth👤 Rhodia young Trojan woman🌍 Cape Poseideion👤 Cassandra a prophet never believed, daughter of Priam and Hecabe🌍 the Citadel of Troy at Troy👤 Penthesileia daughter of Ares and Otrera, Amazon👤 Balios (horse) immortal horse👤 Xanthos (horse) immortal horse👤 Automedon (charioteer) charioteer of Achilles and Patroclos👤 Phoinix (Dolopian) son of Amyntor, raises Achilles🏛️ the Temple of Apollo Thymbraios at Thymbra (Troad)🏺 the Palladion (statue) statue of Athena protecting Troy👤 Aias (the lesser) son of Oileus, leader of the Locrian contingent at Troy, 'the lesser'👤 Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at Troy👤 Anchises (Trojan) son of Capys, father of Aineias👤 Creousa (Trojan) Trojan, wife of Aineias👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias) son of Aineias👤 Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🏛️ the Altar of Zeus at Troy (Troad) landmark on the site before the walls are built👤 Teucros (Salamian) son of Telamon and Hesione👤 Helenos (Trojan) son of Priam🏺 the Lyre of Apollo made by Hermes👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) daughter of Pittheus, mother of Theseus👤 Andromache daughter of Eetion, wife of Hector👤 Clytios (Trojan) son of Laomedon👤 Hicetaon son of Laomedon👤 Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods👤 Lampos (Trojan) son of Laomedon🌍 the Plain of Troy at Troy🏛️ the Walls of Troy on the Citadel of Troy👤 Clymene (Spartan) woman enslaved to Helen, in Sparta and Troy👤 Oucalegon prominent Trojan👤 Panthoos Trojan elder👤 Thymoites (Trojan I) son of Laomedon👤 Idaios (Trojan II) Trojan herald🌍 Pompeii (Campania) city destroyed by Vesuvius🏛️ the Tomb of Hector (Troy) tomb described or depicted at Troy
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 4.6📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 4.7📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 5.23📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.9📖 Homer, Iliad 3.383-3.417📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 812-819📖 Homer, Iliad 7.442-7.453📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 44-68📖 Homer, Iliad 16.698-16.711📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 1-47📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 709-739📖 Homer, Iliad 21.435-21.460📖 Homer, Iliad 22.131-22.213📖 Homer, Iliad 22.25-22.98📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 494-534📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 592-632📖 Pausanias 10.25.9-10.26.2📖 Pausanias 10.26.2-10.26.4📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 176 Most📖 Little Iliad fr. 18 West📖 Little Iliad fr. 29-30 West📖 Sack of Troy fr. 3 West📖 Exerpta Vaticana 4📖 Lucian, On Sacrifices 4📖 Lucian, On Sacrifices 6📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 16📖 Pindar, Olympian 8 25-52📖 Diodoros, Library 4.42.1-4.42.7📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 5.650📖 Diodoros, Library 4.32.1-4.32.5📖 Ovid, Ibis 333-334📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 20.145📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 373-407📖 Callimachus fr. 698 Pfeiffer📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.194-11.220📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.580-12.628📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.399-13.454📖 Euripides, Andromache 1-25📖 Euripides, Andromache 1010-1046📖 Euripides, Helen 1441-1511📖 Euripides, Helen 68-133📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.1-12.38📖 Conon, Narrations 34📖 Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1382.46-1382.58📖 Ovid, Heroides 1📖 Ovid, Heroides 16.1-16.212
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadDionysios, PeriegesisLycophron, AlexandraEuripides, Trojan WomenPausaniasHesiod, Ehoiai Little Iliad Sack of Troy Exerpta VaticanaLucian, On SacrificesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPindar, Olympian 8Diodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadOvid, IbisCallimachusOvid, MetamorphosesEuripides, AndromacheEuripides, HelenConon, NarrationsEustathios, Commentary on Homer's OdysseyOvid, Heroides
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Little Iliad fr. 18 West📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 16 Rusten📖 Hellanicos fr. 26b Fowler📖 Homer, Odyssey 1.1-1.18📖 Palaiphatos unnumbered fragment
    Depictions
    🎨 Attic Black-Figure Krater by Cleitias (Florence 4209; Beazley 300000; LIMC Antenor I 2)🎨 Wall Paintings from House of Menander / Casa del Menandro I 10, 4, Pompeii (PALP r1-i10-p4-space-4)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di M. Spurius Mesor VII 3, 29, Pompeii (MANN 120085, 120086; PALP r7-i3-p29-space-l)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Sacello Iliaco I 6, 4, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p4-space-e)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Giasone IX 5, 18, Pompeii (MANN 111436, 111471; PALP r9-i5-p18-space-f)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Sirico VII 1, 25.47, Pompeii (PALP r7-i1-p25-space-10)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (PALP r1-i6-p2-space-17)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Cipius Pamphilus VII 6, 38, Pompeii (MANN 9010; PALP r7-i6-p38-space-23)🎨 Bronze Gladiator's Helmet from Pompeii (MANN 5673)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wall Painting of the Fall of Troy in the Lesche of the Cnidians by Polygnotos, Delphi (LIMC Ilioupersis 25)
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