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🌍 Pherai (Thessaly)

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;9650165&quot;:&quot;Homer, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11332397&quot;:&quot;Parthenios, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;10801423&quot;:&quot;Hermesianax&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11334670&quot;:&quot;Plutarch, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Greek Questions&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11334759&quot;:&quot;Mnasigeiton&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11305235&quot;:&quot;D-Scholia, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11307516&quot;:&quot;Apollodoros of Athens&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;,&quot;11320769&quot;:&quot;Epic&quot;,&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;,&quot;8359986&quot;:&quot;Homer&quot;,&quot;11332396&quot;:&quot;Parthenios&quot;,&quot;10273373&quot;:&quot;Hermesianax&quot;,&quot;10324112&quot;:&quot;Plutarch&quot;,&quot;11334758&quot;:&quot;Mnasigeiton&quot;,&quot;11300570&quot;:&quot;D-Scholia&quot;,&quot;11292646&quot;:&quot;Apollodoros of Athens&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310601&quot;:&quot;Geometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309904&quot;:&quot;Late Hellenistic (ca. 150-30 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309903&quot;:&quot;Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11310591&quot;:&quot;Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)&quot;},&quot;11408&quot;:{&quot;11334703&quot;:&quot;Plutarch&quot;}}"><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290383" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290383">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 2.734-2.737</span></span><span title="Parthenios, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Erotica Pathemata&lt;/span&gt;; Hermesianax&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11332397&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11332396&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10801423&quot;,&quot;7139_10273373&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11332672" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11332672">📖 Hermesianax<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 4 Lightfoot = fr. 5 Powell</span></span><span title="Plutarch, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Greek Questions&lt;/span&gt;; Mnasigeiton&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11334670&quot;,&quot;7139_10324112&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11408_11334703&quot;,&quot;7140_11334759&quot;,&quot;7139_11334758&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11334760" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11334760">📖 Mnasigeiton<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> unnumbered fragment</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Apollodoros of Athens&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11305235&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300570&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_11307516&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292646&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11316106" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11316106">📖 Apollodoros of Athens<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 244 fr. 96</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city in Thessaly
    Cult site of
    👤 Apollo Olympian god
    Place of death of
    👤 Alcestis daughter of Pelias, wife of Admetos
    Place of burial of
    👤 Alcestis daughter of Pelias, wife of Admetos
    Founded by
    👤 Pheres (Thessalian) son of Cretheus
    Ruled by
    👤 Eumelos (Pheraian) son of Admetos, leader of the Pherai contingent at Troy👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) son of Euaimon, leader of the Ormenios contingent at Troy👤 Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Acastos (s. of Pelias) son of Pelias, Argonaut👤 Pheres (Thessalian) son of Cretheus
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ Spring Hypereia (Thessaly) unlocatable spring in Thessaly
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the House of Admetos (Pherai) 🏛️ the Tomb of Alcestis (Pherai) 🏛️ the Altar of Apollo at Pherai
    Related entities
    👥 the Pherai Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent👤 Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Pheres (Thessalian) son of Cretheus👤 Alcestis daughter of Pelias, wife of Admetos👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Apollo Olympian god👥 the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) sons of Ouranos and Ge, makers of Zeus' thunderbolts👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🌍 Boibe (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Glaphyrai (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Lake Boibe (Thessaly) lake in Thessaly👤 Eumelos (Pheraian) son of Admetos, leader of the Pherai contingent at Troy👤 Iphthime (d. of Icarios) daughter of Icarios👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👥 the Mares of Diomedes man-eating horses🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece👤 Diomedes (Thracian) Thracian king, owner of man-eating horses🌍 the Land of the Bistones (Thrace) territory in Thrace👤 Acastos (s. of Pelias) son of Pelias, Argonaut👤 Pelias (Thessalian) king of Iolcos👤 Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 Olizon (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Ormenion (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly associated with a contingent in Homer🌍 Aphetai (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Pagasai (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Neleia (Thessaly) unlocatable city later incorporated into Demetrias🌍 Rhizous (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Sepias (Thessaly) promontory in Thessaly🌍 Cicynethos (Thessaly) island off the coast of Thessaly👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) son of Euaimon, leader of the Ormenios contingent at Troy🌍 Asterion (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Orminion (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Magnesia, on the Pagasetic Gulf according to Strabo🌍 Titanos (Thessaly) unlocatable city, near Arne according to Strabo🏛️ Spring Hypereia (Thessaly) unlocatable spring in Thessaly👤 Hecate (goddess)🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) river in Thrace🌍 Zerynthos (Samothrace) city on Samothrace🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor🌍 Magnesia on the Maiandros (Caria)👤 Leucippos (Lycian & Carian) Lycian son of Xanthios, founder of Magnesia on Maiandros🌍 Cretinaion (Ephesos) city near Ephesos founded by Leucippos👤 Leucophryne (Carian) daughter of Mandrolytos👤 Anthos (b. of Hypere) enslaved in Thessaly👤 Hypere (s. of Anthos) rescuer of her brother👤 Hestia Olympian goddess🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👥 the Moirai the Fates👤 Thanatos personification of death👤 Periclymene (w. of Pheres) mother of Admetos and others👤 Perimele (d. of Admetos)🏺 the Bow of Apollo👤 Hades Underworld god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 Pompeii (Campania) city destroyed by Vesuvius
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.1-1.8.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.14📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.15📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.6.2📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.4📖 Homer, Iliad 2.711-2.715📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.795-4.847📖 Euripides, Alcestis 1-37📖 Euripides, Alcestis 476-506📖 Euripides, Alcestis 551-605📖 Euripides, Alcestis 629-705📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 40📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 259-268📖 Euripides, Alcestis 238-279📖 Strabo 9.5.15📖 Strabo 9.5.18📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1174-1188📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 5📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 19📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 21.448
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyEuripides, AlcestisPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisStraboLycophron, AlexandraParthenios, Erotica PathemataPlutarch, Greek QuestionsD-Scholia, Iliad
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadHermesianaxMnasigeitonApollodoros of Athens
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.734-2.737📖 Hermesianax fr. 4 Lightfoot = fr. 5 Powell📖 Mnasigeiton unnumbered fragment📖 Apollodoros of Athens FGrHist 244 fr. 96
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