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🌍 Phocis

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Information
region on the Greek mainland
Wikidata
https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2637650
Pleiades
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541048
Place of birth of
👤 Pylades👤 Phoinix (Dolopian)
Place of death of
👤 Laios👤 Polyphontes (herald)👤 Itys (Thracian)
Settled by
👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian)
Settled from
🌍 Aigina (island)
Eponym
👤 Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian)
Ruled by
👤 Deion (s. of Aiolos)👤 Schedios (Phocian I)👤 Canes👤 Coroneus (Phocian)👤 Tereus
Conquered by
👤 Pyreneus (Thracian)
Eponym of
🌍 Phocaia (Ionia)
Related entities
👥 the Phocian Contingent at Troy (attackers)👤 Strophios (Phocian I)👤 Deion (s. of Aiolos)👤 Machaireus👤 Panopeus (eponym)👤 Cadmos (Theban)👤 Pelagon (Phocian)🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)👤 the Cow of Thebes🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Laios👤 Polyphontes (herald)👤 Oedipus👤 Epeios (horse-builder)🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis)👤 Elatos (Arcadian)👤 Philammon👥 the Phlegyai👤 Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian)🌍 Aigina (island)👥 the Sons of Phocos🌍 Athens (Attica)🌍 Euboia (island)🌍 Orchomenos (Boiotia)👥 the Ionians🌍 Ionia👥 the Sons of Codros👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian)👤 Schedios (Phocian I)🌍 Panopeus (Phocis)🌍 Phocaia (Ionia)👤 Damon (Athenian)👤 Philogenes👤 Laphrios👤 Iaseus🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia🌍 Delphi (Phocis)🌍 the Sanctuary of Adonis and Aphrodite at Amathous (Cyprus)👥 the Defenders of Thebes against the Seven🌍 Phlegyas (Boiotia)👤 Electra (Mycenaean)🏺 the Scepter of Agamemnon🌍 Mycenae (Argolid)🌍 Corinth (Argolid)👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon)🌍 Sparta (Laconia)🌍 Argos (city)🌍 Arcadia🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese)👤 Alcmene👤 Amphitryon🌍 Opountian Locris🌍 Boiotia🌍 the Taphian Islands👤 Pylades🌍 Lagaria (S. Italy)👤 Canes👤 Phoinix (Dolopian)👤 Coroneus (Phocian)👤 Poseidon👤 Cornix👤 Athena👤 Naubolos (Phocian)👤 Epistrophos (Phocian)🌍 Temesa (Italy)🌍 Thrace (N. Greece)🌍 Daulia (Phocis)👤 Pyreneus (Thracian)👤 the Wolf of Psamathe🏺 the Stone Wolf👤 Agamemnon👤 Clytaimnestra👤 Apollo👤 Phocos (Phocian)👥 the Amphictyonic League👤 Aigisthos👤 Servant of Agamemnon (name unknown)🏛️ the Tomb of Agamemnon (Mycenae)🏛️ the House of Electra (Mycenae)👤 Castor (Spartan)👤 Polydeuces (Spartan)👤 Husband of Electra (name unknown)👤 Onetor (Phocian)👤 Tereus👤 Philomela👤 Itys (Thracian)👤 Procne
Mentioned by
📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.24📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.4📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.14📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.6-2.4.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.7📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 1-47📖 Pausanias 8.4.2-8.4.4📖 Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2📖 Pausanias 2.4.3-2.4.4📖 Pausanias 2.29.2-2.29.3📖 Pausanias 7.2.1-7.2.4📖 Pausanias 10.1.1📖 Pausanias 10.4.2-10.4.3📖 Pausanias 7.3.10📖 Pausanias 7.18.8-7.18.11📖 Pausanias 10.30.4📖 Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5📖 Pausanias 9.9.1-9.9.5📖 Pausanias 9.36.1-9.36.3📖 Pausanias 9.40.11-9.40.12📖 Homer, Iliad 17.304-17.318📖 Pausanias 2.18.5📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 1-27📖 Lucian, The Hall 23📖 Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart 47📖 Strabo 6.1.14📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.494c📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 138 Most📖 Diodoros, Library 4.52.3-4.53.2📖 Diodoros, Library 4.64.1-4.64.4📖 Strabo 9.5.18📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.531-2.632📖 Ovid, Amores 2.6📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 930-950📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1067-1074📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.250-5.331📖 Callimachus, Epigram 59 Pfeiffer📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 38📖 Aeschylus, Agamemnon 869-885📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.350-7.403📖 Agathon FragTrag rep. 5 = fr. 17 Snell-Kannicht📖 Euripides, Electra 1-53📖 Euripides, Electra 82-111📖 Euripides, Electra 1232-1291📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.346-11.409📖 Sophocles, Electra 23-75📖 Conon, Narrations 31
Mentioned in text
Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryEuripides, Trojan WomenPausaniasHomer, IliadHesiod, Shield of HeraclesLucian, The HallPs-Lucian, Affairs of the HeartStraboD-Scholia, IliadHesiod, EhoiaiDiodoros, LibraryOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, AmoresLycophron, AlexandraCallimachus, EpigramAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAeschylus, AgamemnonAgathonEuripides, ElectraSophocles, ElectraConon, Narrations
Reported to be mentioned in text
Homer, IliadApollodoros, LibraryHellanicosDionysios ScytobrachionCrates of MallosNicander
Mentioned in citation of
📖 Homer, Iliad 17.304-17.318📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2📖 Hellanicos fr. 51 Fowler📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 36 Rusten📖 Crates of Mallos fr. 10 Broggiato📖 Nicander fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield
Relevant to local traditions reported from
🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)
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