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🌍 Argos (city)

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    city in the Peloponnese
    Sometimes conflated with
    🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid
    Cult site of
    👤 Cephisos (river god) river god of various locations👤 Baton charioteer of Amphiaraos👥 the Argos Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent👤 Adonis son of Smyrna👤 Hyrnetho daughter of Temenos👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive👤 Psamathe (Argive) daughter of Crotopos, mother of Linos👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Tyche personification of fortune, luck👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo👤 Demeter Olympian goddess👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Eileithyia goddess(es) of childbirth, daughter(s) of Zeus and Hera👤 Asclepios son of Apollo, god of healing👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Hecate (goddess)
    Place of conception of
    👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive
    Place of birth of
    👤 Metanastes son of Archandros👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of Oineus👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive👤 Danae mother of Perseus👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Iphigeneia daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra
    Place of death of
    👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles👤 Iphigeneia daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Proteus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Bousiris (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Encelados (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Lycos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Daiphron (Aigyptid II) son of Aigyptos👤 Istros (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chalcodon (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Agenor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chaitos son of Aigyptos👤 Diocorystes son of Aigyptos👤 Alces son of Aigyptos👤 Alcmenor son of Aigyptos👤 Hippothoos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Euchenor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hippolytos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Agaptolemos son of Aigyptos👤 Cercetes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Eurydamas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Aigios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Argios son of Aigyptos👤 Archelaos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Menemachos son of Aigyptos👤 Cleitos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Sthenelos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chrysippos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Eurylochos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Phantes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Peristhenes son of Aigyptos👤 Hermos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Dryas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Potamon son of Aigyptos👤 Cisseus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Lixos son of Aigyptos👤 Imbros (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Bromios son of Aigyptos👤 Polyctor (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Chthonios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Periphas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Oineus (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Aigyptos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Menalces son of Aigyptos👤 Lampos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Idmon (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Idas (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Daiphron (Aigyptid I) son of Aigyptos and Hephaistine👤 Pandion (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Arbelos (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hyperbios (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👤 Hippocorystes (Aigyptid) son of Aigyptos👥 the Sons of Aigyptos killed by the Danaids👤 Poine personification of Vengeance👤 Eriphyle wife of Amphiaraos👤 Colontas Argive, offended Demeter👤 Molouros son of Arisbas👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive👤 Choreia maenad, joins Dionysos in attack against Argos👥 the Haliai followers of Dionysos who attack Argos with him👤 Argos (Panoptes) Panoptes ('the all-seeing'), guards Io👤 Psamathe (Argive) daughter of Crotopos, mother of Linos
    Place of burial of
    🏺 the Head of Medousa cut off by Perseus👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos👥 the Sons of Aigyptos killed by the Danaids👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive👤 Prometheus (fire-stealer) son of Iapetos, steals fire👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Choreia maenad, joins Dionysos in attack against Argos👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Cerdo wife of Phoroneus👤 Hypermnestra (d. of Thestios) daughter of Thestios and Eurythemis, wife of Oicles👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) Danaid👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) only surviving son of Aigyptos👤 Talaos son of Bias, father of Adrastos👤 Gorgophone (Argive) daughter of Perseus👥 the Haliai followers of Dionysos who attack Argos with him👤 Pelasgos (Argive) Argive, son of Triopas👤 Tantalos (Argive) son of Thyestes👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe👤 Licymnios son of Electryon👤 Eriphyle wife of Amphiaraos👤 Hyrnetho daughter of Temenos👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles👤 Helenos (Trojan) son of Priam👤 Crotopos Argive king, father of Psamathe👤 Cylarabis son of Sthenelos, Argive king👤 Sthenelos (Argive) son of Capaneus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of Argos
    Founded by
    👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos
    Settled by
    👤 Danaos father of the Danaids
    Settled from
    🌍 Egypt region in North Africa
    Games held by
    👤 Danaos father of the Danaids
    Eponym
    👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe
    Ruled by
    👤 Gelanor son of Sthenelas, king of Argos👤 Acrisios son of Abas, father of Danae👤 Temenos (Heraclid) son of Aristomachos, one of the Heracleidai👤 Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against Thebes👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas👤 Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Talaos son of Bias, father of Adrastos👤 Anaxagoras Argive, son of Argeus son of Megapenthes👤 Crotopos Argive king, father of Psamathe👤 Megapenthes (Argive) son of Proitos👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Melampous son of Amythaon, prophet👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Amphilochos (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos, one of the Epigonoi👤 Orestes (s. of Agamemnon) son of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra👤 Oicles father of Amphiaraos👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus👤 Inachos (river god) river god and eponym of river in the Argolid, and in some traditions king of Argos👤 Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Bias (Argive) son of Amythaon👤 Ceisos Argive king👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) only surviving son of Aigyptos👤 Hyrnetho daughter of Temenos👤 Deiphontes son of Antimachos, husband of Hyrnetho👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe👤 Phorbas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Triopas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Iasos (Argive) Argive, father of Io👤 Sthenelas son of Crotopos, king of Argos👤 Sthenelos (Argive) son of Capaneus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Cylarabis son of Sthenelos, Argive king👤 Cyanippos Argive ruler, son (or brother) of Aigialeus👤 Iphis (Argive) son of Alector👤 Alector (Argive) son of Anaxagoras, father of Leitos and Iphis👤 Medon (Argive) son of Ceisos👤 Architeles (s. of Achaios) son of Achaios👤 Archandros son of Achaios👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) son of Perseus👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Cometes (s. of Sthenelos) son of Sthenelos👤 Alcmaion (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle, one of the Epigonoi👤 Aigialeus (epigonos) son of Adrastos
    Conquered by
    👥 the Heracleidai descendants of Heracles, successfully take Peloponnese👤 Temenos (Heraclid) son of Aristomachos, one of the Heracleidai👤 Ceisos Argive king👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy
    Place of trial of
    👤 Hypermnestra (Danaid) Danaid
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Linos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Hyetios at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Phoroneus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Temple of Tyche at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Choreia (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Haliai (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Danaos (Argos) in the agora at Argos🏺 the Statue of the Head of Medousa (Argive)🏛️ the Tomb of Cerdo (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra and Lynceus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Talaos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Head of Medousa (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Gorgophone (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Pelasgos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Tantalos (Argos) bronze vessel in Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Argos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Licymnios (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the House of Adrastos (Argos) in Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Eriphyle (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Hyrnetho (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Argos) at Argos🏺 the Palladion (statue) statue of Athena protecting Troy🏛️ the Tomb of Helenos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Bronze Chamber of Danae (Argos) at Argos, where Danae was imprisoned🏛️ the Tomb of Crotopos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Heads of the Aigyptoi (Argos) at Argos🏺 the Shield of Diomedes kept as a relic at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Inachos (Argos)🏛️ the Oak Tree at Argos to which Io was tethered🏛️ the Pessos Stone of Palamedes at Argos used for the playing of games🏺 the Statue of Apollo Lycios dedicated by Danaos🏛️ the Temple of Apollo Lycios at Argos built by Danaos🏛️ the Throne of Danaos (Argos) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius🏺 the Wooden Statue of Hermes (Argive) kept in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Wooden Statue of Aphrodite Nikephoros dedicated by Hypermnestra in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Pillars of Danaos (Argos) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius🏺 the Relief Sculpture of Artemis in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Wooden Statue of Artemis (Argive) in the sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Wooden Statue of Zeus (Argive) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius🏺 the Fire of Phoroneus (Argos) burns in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Ceramic Urn of Ariadne kept in the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos, which Dionysos uses to bury Ariadne🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Argos🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Oxyderces at Argos on Larisa🏺 the Wooden Statue of Herceian Zeus (Trojan) taken from Troy to the Sanctuary of Zeus Larisaios at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Cylarabis (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Sthenelos (Argos)🏺 the Wooden Statue of Dionysos taken from Cape Caphereus to Argos
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Bronze Chamber of Danae (Argos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios at Argos🏛️ the Throne of Danaos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Linos (Argos)🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Hyetios at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Phoroneus (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Tyche at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Choreia (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Danaos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Cerdo (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra and Lynceus (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Talaos (Argos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Salpinx at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Head of Medousa (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Gorgophone (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Leto at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Haliai (Argos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Pelasgian Demeter at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Pelasgos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Tantalos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Argos (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of the Dioscouroi at Argos🌍 the Sanctuary of Eilethyia at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Licymnios (Argos)🏛️ the House of Adrastos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Eriphyle (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Hyrnetho (Argos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Helenos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Crotopos (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos🌍 Larisa (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Argos🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Oxyderces at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Heads of the Aigyptoi (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Apollo Lycios at Argos🌍 the Place of Judgement (Argos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Peitho at Argos🏛️ the Gymnasium of Cylarabis at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Cylarabis (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Sthenelos (Argos)🏛️ the Temple of Dionysos at Argos🏛️ the Well of Danaos (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Inachos (Argos)🏛️ the Statue of Hera at Argos🏛️ the Temple of Hecate at Argos🏛️ the Oak Tree at Argos🏛️ the Pessos Stone of Palamedes at Argos🎨 Cult Statue Group in the Temple of Leto, Argos, by Praxiteles (LIMC Chloris I 2)🎨 Statue Group in the Temple of the Dioscouroi, Argos, by Dipoinos and Scyllis (LIMC Anaxis 2)🎨 Stone Statue of Hecate by Scopas (LIMC Hecate 102)
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Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Icaria (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Mount Cybela mountain in Phrygia🌍 India subcontinent east of the Arabian Sea🌍 Edonia territory of the Edonoi / Edones🌍 Assyria region👤 Polyneices son of Oedipus🏺 the Necklace of Harmonia later of Eriphyle, given by the gods🏺 the Robe of Harmonia a gift from the gods, later used to bribe Eriphyle👤 Argeia (Argive) daughter of Adrastos👤 Eriphyle wife of Amphiaraos👤 Iphis (Argive) son of Alector👤 Capaneus one of the Seven against Thebes👤 Hippomedon one of the Seven against Thebes🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) mountain on Boiotia-Attica border🌍 Nemea (Argolid) city in the Argolid👥 the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from Argos👤 Alcmaion (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos and Eriphyle, one of the Epigonoi👤 Amphilochos (epigonos) son of Amphiaraos, one of the Epigonoi👤 Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the Epigonoi🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Troizen (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Hermion (Argolid) city in southern Argolid encompassing also "Old Hermion", a Mycenaean city in ruins in the historical period🌍 Aigina (island) island off Attica🌍 Asine (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Eion (Argolid) unlocatable city in the Argolid🌍 Mases (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) region in Peloponnese👤 Polycaon (Messenian) king of Messenia, son of Lelex👤 Messene eponym of Messenia👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Cos (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor👤 Oineus (Calydonian) king of Calydon👤 Gorgophone (Argive) daughter of Perseus👤 Eteocles (Theban) son of Oedipous👤 Demeter Olympian goddess👤 Pelasgos (Argive) Argive, son of Triopas👤 Chrysanthis Argive woman, reveals abduction of Persephone to Demeter⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone👤 Persephone daughter of Demeter👤 Mothone eponym of Mothone, daughter of Oineus👤 Mother of Mothone (name unknown) Argive concubine of Oineus👤 the Cretan Bull Heracles' seventh Labor🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 the Isthmos of Corinth land bridge connecting the Peloponnese with mainland Greece🌍 Marathon (Attica) deme in Attica👤 Peirene (eponym) eponym of the Spring Peirene at Corinth🏛️ Spring Peirene (Corinth) at Corinth🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Talaos son of Bias, father of Adrastos👤 Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) king of Corinth or Sicyon, adoptive father of Oidipous🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Aitolia region in mainland Greece👥 the Sons of Agrios expel Tydeus from throne🌍 Phlious (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Rhegnidas son of Phalces👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near Mycenae🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese) region in the Peloponnese👤 Iasos (Argive) Argive, father of Io👤 Crotopos Argive king, father of Psamathe👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus👤 Iphigeneia daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaimnestra🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Tauris (Pontos) peninsula in the north of the Black Sea, modern Crimean peninsula🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Brauronia at Brauron (Attica)👤 Phorbas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Triopas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Sthenelas son of Crotopos, king of Argos👤 Anaxagoras Argive, son of Argeus son of Megapenthes👤 Bias (Argive) son of Amythaon👤 Melampous son of Amythaon, prophet👤 Sthenelos (Argive) son of Capaneus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy👤 Cyanippos Argive ruler, son (or brother) of Aigialeus👤 Cylarabis son of Sthenelos, Argive king👤 Ceisos Argive king👤 Cynouros eponym of Cynouria, son of Perseus🌍 Cynouria (E. Peloponnese) region between Argolid and Laconia👤 Apollo Olympian god🏛️ the Tomb of Linos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Hyetios at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Phoroneus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Temple of Tyche at Argos👤 Choreia maenad, joins Dionysos in attack against Argos👥 the Haliai followers of Dionysos who attack Argos with him🏛️ the Tomb of Choreia (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Haliai (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Danaos (Argos) in the agora at Argos👤 Cephisos (river god) river god of various locations👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)🏺 the Statue of the Head of Medousa (Argive)🏛️ the Tomb of Cerdo (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Hypermnestra and Lynceus (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Talaos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Head of Medousa (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Gorgophone (Argos) at Argos👤 Amyclas (Niobid) son of Amphion and Niobe👤 Chloris (d. of Amphion) daughter of Amphion (variously identified) and sometimes Niobe👤 Meliboia (Niobid) daughter of Niobe🏛️ the Temple of Leto at Argos👤 Alcmene mother of Heracles🌍 Megara (Argolid) city on the Attica-Argolid border🏛️ the Tomb of Pelasgos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Tantalos (Argos) bronze vessel in Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Argos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Licymnios (Argos) at Argos👤 Licymnios son of Electryon👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian) son of Heracles, leader of the Rhodian contingent at Troy🏺 the Wooden Statue of Dionysos taken from Cape Caphereus to Argos🏛️ the Cave of Dionysos (Euboia) unlocated on Euboia, somewhere near Cape Caphareus🏛️ the House of Adrastos (Argos) in Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Eriphyle (Argos) at Argos👤 Baton charioteer of Amphiaraos🏛️ the Tomb of Hyrnetho (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Argos) at Argos👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles🏺 the Palladion (statue) statue of Athena protecting Troy🏛️ the Tomb of Helenos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Bronze Chamber of Danae (Argos) at Argos, where Danae was imprisoned🏛️ the Tomb of Crotopos (Argos) at Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Heads of the Aigyptoi (Argos) at Argos👤 Linos (Argive) son of Apollo and Psamathe, Argive👤 Psamathe (Argive) daughter of Crotopos, mother of Linos👤 Poine personification of Vengeance👤 Coroibos (Argive) Argive hero👥 the Daughters of Proitos made mad by a divinity🏛️ the Cave of the Daughters of Proitos (Arcadia) in Arcadia🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Areion (horse) immortal horse of Adrastos👤 Pythaeus son of Apollo👤 Colontas Argive, offended Demeter👤 Chthonia (Argive II) daughter of Colontas, Argive👤 Augeias (Elian) Argonaut, king of Elis🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese👤 Archandros son of Achaios👤 Architeles (s. of Achaios) son of Achaios🌍 Phthiotis (Thessaly) area encompassing southern Thessaly🌍 Orchomenos (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Molouros son of Arisbas👤 Orchomenos (Boiotian) eponym of Boiotian Orchomenos, of various genealogies👤 Hyettos eponym of Hyettos, originally of Argos👤 Wife of Hyettos (name unknown)🌍 Aroe (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Abai (Phocis) town in Phocis👤 Mysios eponym of Argive Mysia🌍 Cape Geraistos (Euboia) promontory on Euboia🌍 Tenedos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Lesbos (island) island in the Aegean Sea👤 Metanastes son of Archandros👤 Neleus (Pylian) son of Poseidon and Tyro, father of Nestor🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of Nestor🌍 Hyperesia (Argolid) unlocatable city in the Argolid, later identified with Aigeira👤 Polypheides (Argive) son of Mantios👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Elis (city) city in Elis👤 Theoclymenos (s. of Polypheides) prophet from Argos🌍 Chalcis (Elis) city in Elis🏛️ Spring Crounoi (Elis) Spring near Chalcis in the Odyssey, identified by Strabo 8.3.13, 26🌍 Pheai (Elis) unlocatable place in Elis👤 Peiraios (Ithacan) friend of Telemachos🌍 the Jagged Islands unlocatable islands between Elis and Ithaca, later 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in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Inachos (Argolid) river in the Argolid🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) region in the northern Peloponnese👤 Arestor (Argive I) Argive, father of Argos, husband of Mycene👤 the Nemean Lion invulnerable lion🌍 Samos (island) island in the Aegean Sea👤 Procles (Samian) son of Pityreus🏺 the Cult Statue of Samian Hera in the Sanctuary of Hera on Samos🌍 Mount Creion unlocatable mountain associated with Athena near Argos🏺 the Shield of Diomedes kept as a relic at Argos👥 the Heracleidai descendants of Heracles, successfully take Peloponnese🌍 the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythaieus at Asine (Argolid)🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Amphitryon mortal father of Heracles👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io🌍 Mount Ceraunion (Argolid) mountain near Argos👤 Hypermnestra (d. of Thestios) daughter of Thestios and Eurythemis, wife of Oicles👤 Eurydice (Spartan & Argive) daughter of Lacedaimon, wife of Acrisios🌍 the Ionian Sea sea between Greece and southern Italy🌍 the Bosporos strait connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara👤 Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Aigialeia (Argive) daughter of Adrastos, wife of Diomedes👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Cometes (s. of Sthenelos) son of Sthenelos🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 Daunia (Italy) region of southern Italy👤 Daunos (eponym I) king of Daunia in time of Diomedes👤 Aigimios son of Doros🌍 Thera (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades🌍 Pisa (Elis) city in Elis🌍 Opous (Locris) city in Locris👤 Opous (Locrian) son of Zeus and Protogeneia👤 Belleros (Corinthian) king of Corinth, killed by Bellerophon👤 Anthas son of Poseidon and Alcyone🌍 Halicarnassos (Caria) city in Caria🌍 Pelasgian Argos (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Acarnania region in central Greece🌍 Amphilochian Argos (Epeiros) city in Epeiros👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) son of Perseus👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Althaimenes (Argive) Dorian founder of cities on Crete👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy👤 Triptolemos Eleusinian, spreader of agriculture🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 River Orontes (Syria) river in Syria🌍 Tyre (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Tarsos (Cilicia) city in Cilicia👤 Gordys son of Triptolemos and eponym of Gordyene🌍 Gordyene (Mesopotamia) region of Mesopotamia🌍 Mallos (Cilicia) city in Cilicia👤 Olenias brother of Tydeus👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👥 the Cattle of Electryon stolen by the Teleboans🏛️ the Tomb of Inachos (Argos)⏳ the Flood of Deucalion sent by Zeus to punish humans🌍 Plataia (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Polybos (Argive) founder of Plataia👤 the Cow of Plataia followed by Polybos👤 Aigisthos son of Thyestes👤 Cerynes son of Temenos🌍 Macedonia (N. Greece) region in Northern Greece👤 Caranos Macedonian king🌍 Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Phoinicia region in the Levant👤 Britomartis daughter of Zeus and Carme, Cretan, favorite of Artemis, also called Dictynna, Aphaia👥 the Erinyes personifications of vengeance👤 Phegeus (Arcadian) king of Psophis🌍 Psophis (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Byze daughter of Erasinos👤 Melite (d. of Erasinos) daughter of Erasinos👤 Maira (Argive II) daughter of Erasinos👤 Anchirhoe (d. of Erasinos) daughter of Erasinos🌍 Argyrippa (Apulia) city in Apulia, founded by Diomedes👤 Galinthias helps Alcmene give birth👤 Euryalos (Argonaut) son of Mecisteus, Argonaut, one of the Epigonoi, Greek leader at Troy🏺 the Shield of Adrastos used in the attack on Thebes🌍 Tripodiscos (Argolid) near Megara and Mt. Geraneia🌍 Tibur (Italy) city in Latium👤 Tiburnus founder of Tivoli🏛️ the Three Holm-Oak Trees at Tibur (Latium) said to pre-date the founding of the city by Tibur🏛️ the Oak Tree at Argos to which Io was tethered🌍 Ioppe (the Levant) city in the Levant👤 Helios personification of the sun🌍 Lindos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Ialysos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Cameiros (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🏛️ the Pessos Stone of Palamedes at Argos used for the playing of games🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🏺 the Statue of Apollo Lycios dedicated by Danaos🏛️ the Temple of Apollo Lycios at Argos built by Danaos🏛️ the Throne of Danaos (Argos) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius👤 Epeios (horse-builder) son of Panopeus, builder of the Trojan horse🏺 the Wooden Statue of Hermes (Argive) kept in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Wooden Statue of Aphrodite Nikephoros dedicated by Hypermnestra in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Wooden Statue of Zeus (Argive) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius🏺 the Wooden Statue of Artemis (Argive) in the sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Relief Sculpture of Artemis in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🏺 the Pillars of Danaos (Argos) in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycius🏺 the Fire of Phoroneus (Argos) burns in the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios🌍 the Sanctuary of Apollo Lycios at Argos👤 Palamedes son of Nauplios son of Clytoneos🏺 the Dice of Palamedes👤 Hegeleos son of Tyrsenos👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👤 Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Aphidnai (Attica) city in Attica👤 Sphyros son of Machaon👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos🏺 the Ceramic Urn of Ariadne kept in the Temple of Cretan Dionysos at Argos, which Dionysos uses to bury Ariadne🌍 Larissa (Thessaly) city in Thessaly👤 Larisa (d. of Pelasgos) eponym of Larisa, daughter of Pelasgos🌍 Larisa (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, on the Pineios river🏛️ the Temple of Apollo at Argos🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Oxyderces at Argos on Larisa🏺 the Wooden Statue of Herceian Zeus (Trojan) taken from Troy to the Sanctuary of Zeus Larisaios at Argos🏛️ the Altar of Zeus Herceios at Troy in the Citadel of Troy🌍 the Megarid region in mainland Greece🌍 Opountian Locris region on the Greek mainland, facing Euboia🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Magnesia (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👥 the Cattle of Apollo🌍 Mount Lycaion (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 Mount Mainalion (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia👥 the Cattle of Admetos🌍 Pelasgiotis (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🏛️ the Lookout of Battos (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark somewhere in southern Peloponnese🌍 Coryphasion (Messenia) promontory of southern Messenia🌍 Larisa (Argos) the citadel of Argos🏛️ the Tomb of the Bodies of the Aigyptoi (Lerna) at Lerna🏛️ the Tomb of Cylarabis (Argos)🏛️ the Tomb of Sthenelos (Argos)🏛️ the Gymnasium of Cylarabis at Argos👤 Molorchos Heracles' host in Cleonai
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