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🌍 Phocis

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8253960" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8253960">🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) </span>
  • Information
    region on the Greek mainland
    Place of birth of
    👤 Phoinix (Dolopian) 👤 Pylades
    Place of death of
    👤 Itys (Thracian) 👤 Laios 👤 Polyphontes (herald)
    Settled by
    👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian) son of AiacosPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Settled from
    🌍 Aigina (island) island off AtticaPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Eponym
    👤 Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian) son of Ornytion, first eponym of PhocisPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Ruled by
    👤 Deion (s. of Aiolos) son of Aiolos, father of CephalosApollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Schedios (Phocian I) son of Iphitos, leader of the Phocian contingent at TroyHomer, IliadEpicHomerGreekGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)PausaniasGeographyPausaniasMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Coroneus (Phocian) King of PhocisOvid, MetamorphosesEpicOvidLatinEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)👤 Tereus son of Ares, husband of ProcneConon, NarrationsMythography & HistoriographyCononGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)
    Conquered by
    👤 Pyreneus (Thracian) Thracian king, traps the MusesOvid, MetamorphosesEpicOvidLatinEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Eponym of
    🌍 Phocaia (Ionia) city in IoniaPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia
    Related Entities
    👤 Agamemnon 👤 Aigisthos 👤 Alcmene 👤 Amphitryon 👤 Apollo 👤 Athena 👤 Cadmos (Theban) 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Clytaimnestra 👤 Deion (s. of Aiolos) 👤 Elatos (Arcadian) 👤 Electra (Mycenaean) 👤 Epeios (horse-builder) 👤 Epistrophos (Phocian) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Itys (Thracian) 👤 Laios 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) 👤 Pelagon (Phocian) 👤 Philomela 👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian) 👤 Phoinix (Dolopian) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Polyphontes (herald) 👤 Procne 👤 Machaireus 👤 Naubolos (Phocian) 👤 Pylades 👤 Schedios (Phocian I) 👤 Strophios (Phocian I) 👤 Tereus 👤 Oedipus 👥 the Phocian Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🏺 the Scepter of Agamemnon 🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia 👥 the Lapiths 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Phocaia (Ionia) 🌍 Opountian Locris 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Euboia (island) 🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 the Taphian Islands 🌍 Orchomenos (Boiotia) 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) 👥 the Ionians 👥 the Defenders of Thebes against the Seven 🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) 🌍 Aigina (island) 👤 Panopeus (eponym) 👤 the Cow of Thebes 🌍 Daulia (Phocis) 🌍 Panopeus (Phocis) 👤 Damon (Athenian) 👤 Laphrios 👤 Phocos (Corinthian & Phocian) 👤 Iaseus 🏛️ the Tomb of Agamemnon (Mycenae) 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👥 the Sons of Phocos 🌍 Temesa (Italy) 🌍 Ionia 👤 Philogenes 👥 the Amphictyonic League🌍 Phlegyas (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Adonis and Aphrodite at Amathous (Cyprus)👤 Servant of Agamemnon (name unknown) 🌍 Lagaria (S. Italy) 👥 the Sons of Codros 👤 Coroneus (Phocian) 👤 Cornix 👤 Pyreneus (Thracian) 👤 the Wolf of Psamathe 👤 Onetor (Phocian) 🏺 the Stone Wolf 👤 Phocos (Phocian) 👤 Husband of Electra (name unknown)🏛️ the House of Electra (Mycenae)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.14📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.24📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.7📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 930-950📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1067-1074📖 Pausanias 2.4.3📖 Pausanias 2.18.5📖 Pausanias 7.3.10📖 Pausanias 10.1.1📖 Pausanias 10.30.4📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 1-27📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 1-47📖 Homer, Iliad 17.304-17.318📖 Pausanias 8.4.2-8.4.4📖 Pausanias 9.9.1-9.9.5📖 Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2📖 Pausanias 2.29.2-2.29.3📖 Pausanias 7.2.1-7.2.4📖 Pausanias 10.4.2-10.4.3📖 Pausanias 9.36.1-9.36.3📖 Pausanias 7.18.8-7.18.11📖 Pausanias 9.41.1-9.41.5📖 Pausanias 9.40.11-9.40.12📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.6-2.4.8📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 138 Most📖 Sophocles, Electra 23-75📖 Lucian, The Hall 23📖 Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart 47📖 Strabo 6.1.14📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.494c📖 Strabo 9.5.18📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.531-2.632📖 Ovid, Amores 2.6📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.250-5.331📖 Callimachus, Epigram 59 Pfeiffer📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 38📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.346-11.409📖 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📖 Conon, Narrations 31
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraEuripides, Trojan WomenPausaniasHesiod, Shield of HeraclesHesiod, EhoiaiSophocles, ElectraStraboLucian, The HallPs-Lucian, Affairs of the HeartAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesD-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesAeschylus, AgamemnonCallimachus, EpigramOvid, AmoresConon, NarrationsAgathonEuripides, Electra
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 17.304-17.318📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2📖 Hellanicos fr. 51 Fowler📖 Crates of Mallos fr. 10 Broggiato📖 Nicander, Metamorphoses fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Wall Painting of Odysseus in the Underworld in the Lesche of the Cnidians, Delphi, by Polygnotos (LIMC Nekyia 6)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)
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