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🌍 Salamis (island)

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  • Information
    island off Attica
    Alternative name
    🌍 Sciras (alt. Salamis) 🌍 Cychreia (alt. Salamis)
    Cult site of
    👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Cychreus
    Place of birth of
    👤 Aias (the greater)
    Settled by
    👤 Telamon (Salamian)
    Settled from
    🌍 Aigina (island)
    Named by
    👤 Cychreus
    Eponym
    👤 Salamis (eponym)
    Ruled by
    👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Cychreus 👤 Telamon (Salamian) 👤 Eurysaces 👤 Philaios (Salaminian)
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Stone of Telamon (Salamis)
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Stone of Telamon (Salamis)
    Reported to have depictions of
    👤 Aias (the greater)
    Related Entities
    👤 Aiacos 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Cychreus 👤 Demeter 👤 Zeus 👤 Heracles 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Theseus 👤 Helen 👤 Periboia (Salamian) 👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian) 👤 Telamon (Salamian) 👤 Teucros (Salamian) 👥 the Athenian Contingent at Troy (attackers) 👥 the Salamis Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 Cythera (island) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Cyprus (island) 🌍 Aulis (Boiotia) 🌍 Salamis (island) 🌍 Aigina (island) 🏺 the Lion Skin of Heracles 👤 Salamis (eponym) 👤 Lycophron 🌍 Salamis (Cyprus) 👤 Eurysaces 👤 Sciros (prophet) 👤 Philaios (Salaminian) 🌍 Nisaia (Megarid) 🏛️ the Stone of Telamon (Salamis) 🌍 Tripodiscos (Argolid) 👤 Nausithoos (Salamian) 👤 Phaiax (Salaminian) 👤 Sciros (Salamian) 👤 Menesthes (Athenian) 👤 the Serpent of Cychreus👤 Eurylochos (Salaminian)🌍 Polichne (Megarid) 🌍 Aigeiroussa (Megarid) 🌍 Helleni (Iberia) 🌍 Amphilochoi (Iberia) 🌍 Cape Achaion (Cyprus)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.12.7📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 439-478📖 Pausanias 1.35.2📖 Pausanias 1.35.3📖 Pausanias 1.36.1📖 Euripides, Trojan Women 799-819📖 Homer, Iliad 2.557-2.558📖 Homer, Iliad 15.429-15.441📖 Pausanias 8.15.5-8.15.7📖 Pausanias 2.29.6-2.29.10📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Plutarch, Theseus 10.1-10.3📖 Plutarch, Theseus 17.1-17.6📖 Sophocles, Aias 134-171📖 Sophocles, Aias 545-580📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 143 Most📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most📖 Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 188 Most📖 Pindar, Nemean 2 1-15📖 Pindar, Nemean 4 44-72📖 Pindar, Isthmian 5 26-50📖 Strabo 9.1.9📖 Strabo 9.1.10📖 Strabo 3.4.3📖 Strabo 14.6.3📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.14📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 23.821📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 91 Hollis📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 38
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraEuripides, Trojan WomenHesiod, Great EhoiaiPlutarch, TheseusPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiSophocles, AiasStraboPindar, Nemean 2Pindar, Nemean 4Pindar, Isthmian 5Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesD-Scholia, IliadCallimachus, Hecale
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Philochoros FGrHist 328 fr. 111📖 Homer, Iliad 2.557-2.558📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 143 Most📖 Philostephanos FHG fr. 35📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 42 Gow-Scholfield
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Megara (Argolid)
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