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👤 Adrastos (Argive I)

  • <span class="a type-6580" data-type_id="6580" data-object_id="8228853" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6580_8228853">🌍 Argos (city) </span>
  • Information
    son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes
    Son of
    👤 Lysimache (Argive) 👤 Talaos 👤 Paltes 👤 Lysianassa (Argive & Sicyonian)
    Father of
    👤 Aigialeia (Argive) 👤 Argeia (Argive) 👤 Cyanippos 👤 Deipyle 👤 Aigialeus (epigonos)
    Husband of
    👤 Amphithea (Argive)
    Has children with
    👤 Amphithea (Argive)
    Leader of
    👥 the Seven against Thebes
    Belongs to
    👥 the Seven against Thebes
    Eponym of
    🏛️ Spring Adrasteia (Argolid)
    Ruler of
    🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Argos (city)
    Creates
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Hera at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Pan at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Helios in Sicyon
    Establishes games at
    🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Nemea (Argolid)
    Holds
    ⏳ the Funeral Games of Aigialeus
    Dies at
    🌍 Megara (Argolid)
    Buried at
    🏛️ the Tomb of Adrastos (Megara)
    Cult sites
    🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🌍 Colonos Hippios (Attica)
    Dwelling
    🏛️ the House of Adrastos (Argos)
    Animals
    👤 Areion (horse) 👤 Cairos (horse)
    Weaponry
    🏺 the Shield of Adrastos
    Related Entities
    👤 Agrios (Calydonian) 👤 Aigialeia (Argive) 👤 Aithra (m. of Theseus) 👤 Alcmene 👤 Amphiaraos 👤 Amphithea (Argive) 👤 Amphitryon 👤 Apollo 👤 Areion (horse) 👤 Argeia (Argive) 👤 Aristomachos (Argive) 👤 Athena 👤 Baton 👤 Capaneus 👤 Creon (Theban) 👤 Cyanippos 👤 Danae 👤 Deipyle 👤 Diomedes (Argive I) 👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) 👤 Eriphyle 👤 Eteoclos 👤 Eteocles (Theban) 👤 Heracles 👤 Hippomedon 👤 Laodocos (athlete) 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Theseus 👤 Parthenopaios 👤 Peirithous (Lapith) 👤 Perseus (Argive) 👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) 👤 Polyneices 👤 Pronax 👤 Lycourgos (Argive) 👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) 👤 Lysimache (Argive) 👤 Mecisteus (Argive) 👤 Olenias 👤 Talaos 👤 Thersandros (epigonos) 👤 Thyestes (Mycenaean) 👤 Tydeus 👤 Oedipus 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Aitolia 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Arcadia 👤 Aigialeus (epigonos) 👤 Paltes 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Nemea (Argolid) 🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) 🌍 Messenia 🏺 the Mixing Bowl of Adrastos 🌍 River Asopos (Sicyon) 👥 the Seven against Thebes 👥 the Epigonoi 👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) 🏛️ the Spring of Ares (Thebes) 🏛️ the Homoloidian Gates (Thebes) 🏛️ the Electran Gates (Thebes) 🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) 🏛️ the Altar of Pity at Athens 🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🏺 the Club of Theseus 🌍 Harma (Boiotia) 👤 Lysianassa (Argive & Sicyonian) 👤 Ianiscos 🏛️ the Tomb of the Daughters of Niobe (Thebes) 🏛️ the Tomb of Zethos and Amphion (Thebes) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Hera at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Pan at Sicyon 🏛️ the Altar of Helios in Sicyon 🌍 Colonos Hippios (Attica) 🏛️ Spring Adrasteia (Argolid) ⏳ the Funeral Games of Aigialeus 🏺 the Chariot of Amphiaraos🏛️ the House of Adrastos (Argos) 👤 Cairos (horse) 🏛️ the Tomb of Adrastos (Megara)🏛️ the Temple of Demeter at Eleusis🏛️ the Seven Pyres (Thebes) 👤 Phorbas (Athenian) 🏺 the Tripod of Heracles👤 Paralos (Attic) 🏺 the Chariot of Adrastos 🌍 Acragas (Sicily) 🏛️ the Hebdomai Gates (Thebes) 🏺 the Shield of Adrastos 👥 the Sons of Agrios 👤 Alitherses (Argive?)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.5📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.6📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.13📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.2📖 Pausanias 9.4.2📖 Pausanias 3.18.12📖 Pausanias 1.30.4📖 Pausanias 1.39.2📖 Pausanias 1.43.1📖 Pausanias 1.44.4📖 Pausanias 9.5.13📖 Pausanias 9.19.2📖 Pausanias 2.6.6📖 Pausanias 2.11.1📖 Pausanias 2.15.3📖 Pausanias 8.25.9📖 Thebaid fr. 6a Davies📖 Thebaid fr. 6b Davies📖 Thebaid fr. 6c Davies📖 Thebaid fr. 7 Davies📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 1-41📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 113-146📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 147-161📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 162-192📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 650-725📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 1183-1234📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Homer, Iliad 5.381-5.415📖 Homer, Iliad 14.109-14.132📖 Homer, Iliad 23.343-23.350📖 Pausanias 9.5.12-9.5.13📖 Pausanias 9.9.1-9.9.5📖 Pausanias 2.6.5-2.6.7📖 Pausanias 8.25.7-8.25.10📖 Pausanias 8.25.8-8.25.9📖 Pausanias 10.10.3-10.10.4📖 Pausanias 10.25.4-10.25.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.1-3.6.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.2-3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.6-3.6.8📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.8-3.7.1📖 Plutarch, Theseus 29.4-29.5📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 55-85📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 103-140📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 145-190📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 408-440📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140📖 Strabo 9.2.11📖 Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 39-75📖 Bacchylides, Odes 9📖 Lucian, The Dance 43📖 Pindar, Olympian 2 35-47📖 Pindar, Olympian 6 12-21📖 Pindar, Pythian 8 35-60📖 Pindar, Nemean 8 40-51📖 Pindar, Nemean 9 6-27📖 Pindar, Nemean 10 1-18📖 Pindar, Nemean 10 19-30📖 Pindar, Isthmian 4 7-30📖 Pindar, Isthmian 7 1-19📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 4.376📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 5.412📖 Strabo 10.2.25-10.2.26📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 14.119📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 23.346⚒️ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)⚒️ Lindian Chronicle (Nationalmuseet 7125; Trismegistos 817951; PHI 190693)
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 592-632📖 Thebaid fr. 6a Davies📖 Philochoros FGrHist 328 fr. 112📖 Thebaid fr. 6c Davies📖 Euripides, Suppliant Women 650-725📖 Homer, Iliad 23.343-23.350📖 Philochoros FGrHist 328 fr. 113📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 123a📖 Pherecydes of Athens fr. 122 Fowler
    Depictions
    🎨 Bronze Shieldband from Olympia (Olympia B1654)
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)🎨 Statues of the Seven against Thebes in Delphi ( Not Extant)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from of
    🌍 Argos (city)
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