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🌍 the Ionian Sea

  • <div data-attribute_names="{&quot;7140&quot;:{&quot;11295442&quot;:&quot; &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Exerpta Vaticana&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11295979&quot;:&quot;Charax of Pergamon&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;8194400&quot;:&quot;Apollodoros, &lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;Library&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11292578&quot;:&quot;Strabo&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;,&quot;11306938&quot;:&quot;Theopompos of Chios&lt;span style=\&quot;font-style: italic;\&quot;&gt;&lt;\/span&gt;&quot;},&quot;11354&quot;:{&quot;11306422&quot;:&quot;Mythography &amp; Historiography&quot;,&quot;11306421&quot;:&quot;Geography&quot;},&quot;11355&quot;:{&quot;11306417&quot;:&quot;Greek&quot;},&quot;11356&quot;:{&quot;11309905&quot;:&quot;Late Antiquity (ca. 306-610 CE)&quot;,&quot;11330574&quot;:&quot;Post-Antiquity (ca. 500-1500CE)&quot;,&quot;11310589&quot;:&quot;Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)&quot;,&quot;11310591&quot;:&quot;Late Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)&quot;,&quot;11306420&quot;:&quot;Early Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)&quot;,&quot;11309901&quot;:&quot;Late Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)&quot;,&quot;11309902&quot;:&quot;Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)&quot;},&quot;7139&quot;:{&quot;11295978&quot;:&quot;Charax of Pergamon&quot;,&quot;11300570&quot;:&quot;D-Scholia&quot;,&quot;8194398&quot;:&quot;Apollodoros&quot;,&quot;11292577&quot;:&quot;Strabo&quot;,&quot;11306937&quot;:&quot;Theopompos of Chios&quot;}}"><span title=" &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Exerpta Vaticana&lt;/span&gt;; Charax of Pergamon&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11295442&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309905&quot;,&quot;11356_11330574&quot;,&quot;7140_11295979&quot;,&quot;7139_11295978&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11295980" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11295980">📖 Charax of Pergamon<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 103 fr. 13</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Apollodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&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_8194400&quot;,&quot;7139_8194398&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="8316519" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_8316519">📖 Apollodoros, <span style="font-style: italic;">Library</span> 2.1.3</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Theopompos of Chios&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&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_11306938&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11306937&quot;,&quot;11356_11309901&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11307339" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11307339">📖 Theopompos of Chios<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FGrHist 115 fr. 129</span></span></div>
  • Information
    sea between Greece and southern Italy
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1046
    Place of death of
    👤 Myrtilos son of Hermes
    Eponym
    👤 Io transformed into a cow👤 Ionios eponym of Ionian Sea, from Issa
    Ruled by
    👤 Ionios eponym of Ionian Sea, from Issa
    Related entities
    👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Io transformed into a cow🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Illyria region north of the Greek mainland🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) mountain range in Thrace🌍 the Bosporos strait connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara🌍 Scythia region north of the Black Sea🌍 Cimmerian Bosporos strait between the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov👥 the Euboian Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Apollonia (Illyria) city in Illyria🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece) region in northern Greece👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Geryon son of Chrysaor👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Golden Cup of Helios used by Heracles on his travels👥 the Cattle of Geryon stolen by Heracles🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 Erytheia (unlocatable) unlocatable location, kingdom of Geryon, sometimes identified on the Atlantic coast of Spain🌍 Tartessos (Spain) city in Spain🌍 Abderia (Spain) city in Spain🌍 Ligystine (Spain) city in Spain🌍 River Anthemous (Chalcidice) river in Chalcidice🌍 Rhegion (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 the Hellespont strait connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) river in Thrace🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea sea west of Italian mainland🌍 Eryx (Sicily) city in Sicily👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👤 Myrtilos son of Hermes🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese🌍 Molossia (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🏛️ the Oak Tree at Dodona (N. Greece)🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese👤 Ionios eponym of Ionian Sea, from Issa
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.15b📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.10📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 592-632📖 Pausanias 8.14.10-8.14.12📖 Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 823-875📖 Exerpta Vaticana 16📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.103📖 Strabo 7.5.9
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryApollodoros, EpitomeLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasAeschylus, Prometheus Bound Exerpta VaticanaD-Scholia, IliadStrabo
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Charax of PergamonApollodoros, LibraryTheopompos of Chios
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Charax of Pergamon FGrHist 103 fr. 13📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📖 Theopompos of Chios FGrHist 115 fr. 129
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