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🌍 Phoinicia

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291221" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291221">📖 Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291504" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291504">📖 Pausanias 7.23.7-7.23.8</span>
  • Alternative names
    Phoenicia
    Information
    region in the Levant
    Identified with
    🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians
    Place of conception of
    👤 Britomartis
    Place of death of
    👤 Adonis
    Settled by
    👤 Phoinix (Phoinician) 👤 Mopsos (Ionian)
    Settled from
    🌍 Claros (Ionia)
    Eponym
    👤 Phoinix (Phoinician)
    Ruled by
    👤 Agenor (f. of Europe)
    Related Entities
    👤 Adonis 👤 Agenor (f. of Europe) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Athena 👤 Cadmos 👤 Europe (Phoinician & Cretan) 🌍 Mount Dicte (Crete) 👤 Zeus 🌍 Crete (island) 👤 Helen 👤 Io 👤 Phoinix (Phoinician) 👤 Menelaos 👤 Minos 👤 Mopsos (Ionian) 👤 Nebrophonos 👤 Smyrna (m. of Adonis) 👤 Telephassa 👥 the Lacedaimon Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Cythera (island) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Sidon (Phoinicia) 🌍 Cyprus (island) 🌍 Egypt 👤 the Eidolon of Helen 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Cephallenia (island) 🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians 🌍 River Nile (Egypt) 🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia) 🌍 Memphis (Egypt) 🌍 Libya (North Africa) 🌍 Arabia 🌍 Lerna (Argolid) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Thesprotia 🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor) 🌍 Mount Nysa (unlocatable) 🌍 Cape Sounion (Attica)🌍 Aigina (island) 🌍 Assyria 👤 Dido 🌍 Carthage (N. Africa) 🌍 Claros (Ionia) 🏺 the Silver Mixing Bowl from Sidon 👤 Britomartis 👤 Carme 🌍 the Citadel of Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Pamphylia 👤 Son of Castor (Odyssean persona) 🏺 the Statue of Athena Onca 👤 Corsica 🌍 the Land of the Eremboi 🌍 the Tauros Mountains (Lycia)🌍 Menelaon (Egypt) 🌍 Carne (Phoinicia) 🌍 Sarepta (Phoinicia) 👤 the Boar of Adonis
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.1📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1283-1308📖 Pausanias 1.14.7📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.68-4.89📖 Homer, Odyssey 14.191-14.359📖 Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos 1-9📖 Homer, Iliad 23.739-23.753📖 Pausanias 9.5.1-9.5.2📖 Pausanias 9.12.2-9.12.3📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.1-6.30📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 1-31📖 Euripides, Phoenician Women 784-830📖 Strabo 9.2.3-9.2.4📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 3📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 17📖 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 4📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 11-27📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 4📖 Lucian, On the Syrian Goddess 6📖 Lucian, The Dance 58📖 Strabo 10.4.9📖 Strabo 1.2.30-1.2.35📖 Strabo 14.4.3📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 648-661📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 40📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.75-14.106
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraHomer, OdysseyPausanias Homeric Hymn 1 to DionysosEuripides, Phoenician WomenStraboPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesLucian, Parliament of the GodsCallimachus, Hymn to DelosLucian, On the Syrian GoddessLucian, The DanceBacchylides, DithyrambsAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, Metamorphoses
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.68-4.89
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia)
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Apollo 👤 Asclepios 👤 Athena 👤 Onca (alt. Athena)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2📖 Pausanias 7.23.7-7.23.8
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