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🌍 the Land of the Cicones (Thrace)

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  • Information
    territory of the Cicones, in coastal Thrace
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1108464
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501468
    Place of birth of
    👤 Zetes Argonaut👤 Calais Argonaut
    Place of death of
    👤 Diomedes (Thracian) Thracian king, owner of man-eating horses
    Ruled by
    👤 Mentes (Ciconian) king of the Cicones👤 Diomedes (Thracian) Thracian king, owner of man-eating horses
    Related entities
    👥 the Cicones Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack👤 Mentes (Ciconian) king of the Cicones🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by Odysseus👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy🌍 the Planctai encountered by the Argonauts🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes visited by Odysseus🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) unlocatable islands visited by Odysseus🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) unlocatable island of Circe, visited by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 Ogygia (island) unlocatable island of Calypso, visited by Odysseus🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus🌍 Telepylos unlocatable city of the Laistrygonians👤 Diomedes (Thracian) Thracian king, owner of man-eating horses🌍 the Land of the Bistones (Thrace) territory in Thrace👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👥 the Mares of Diomedes man-eating horses👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Orpheus husband of Eurydice👤 Boreas personification of the north wind🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Oreithyia (Athenian) daughter of Erechtheus, abducted by Boreas👤 Calais Argonaut👤 Zetes Argonaut
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.34-3.35📖 Homer, Iliad 2.846-2.847📖 Homer, Iliad 17.70-17.81📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.310-23.343📖 Pindar fr. 169a Snell-Maehler📖 Pomponius Mela 2.28📖 Diodoros, Library 5.77.1-5.77.8📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.675-6.721📖 Pliny, Natural History 4.43
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyPindarPomponius MelaDiodoros, LibraryOvid, MetamorphosesPliny, Natural History
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean
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