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🌍 Tiryns (Argolid)

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  • Information
    city in the Argolid
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570740
    Place of birth of
    👤 Lysippe (Argive) daughter of Proitos👤 Iphinoe (Argive) daughter of Proitos👤 Iphianassa (Argive) daughter of Proitos
    Place of death of
    👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👤 Licymnios son of Electryon👤 Iphitos (Oichalian) son of Eurytos
    Founded by
    👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas
    Founded from
    🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese
    Fortified by
    👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)
    Eponym
    👤 Tiryns eponym of Tiryns, son of Argos
    Ruled by
    👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) son of Perseus👤 Megapenthes (Argive) son of Proitos👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) only surviving son of Aigyptos👤 Crotopos Argive king, father of Psamathe👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus👤 Phorbas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Triopas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Iasos (Argive) Argive, father of Io👤 Sthenelas son of Crotopos, king of Argos👤 Gelanor son of Sthenelas, king of Argos👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)
    Conquered by
    👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas
    Fortifications
    🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns at Tiryns🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) at Tiryns🏺 the Statue of Hera Argolis made of pear wood
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns  🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns)
    Related Entities
    👤 Iobates king of Lycia👤 Proitos (Argive) son of Abas👤 Bias (Argive) son of Amythaon👤 Melampous son of Amythaon, prophet🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid👥 the Daughters of Proitos made mad by a divinity👤 Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of Medousa👤 Megapenthes (Argive) son of Proitos👤 Alcmene mother of Heracles👤 Amphitryon mortal father of Heracles👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👤 Licymnios son of Electryon👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) son of Perseus🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) city in the Argolid👥 the Argos Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Argos (city) city in the Peloponnese🌍 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👤 Geryon son of Chrysaor👥 the Cattle of Geryon stolen by Heracles🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 Erytheia (unlocatable) unlocatable location, kingdom of Geryon, sometimes identified on the Atlantic coast of Spain🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) mountain in Phocis👥 the Dryopes ethnic collective👤 Tiryns eponym of Tiryns, son of Argos🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns at Tiryns🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Argos (eponym) son of Zeus and Niobe👤 Phoroneus son of Inachos🌍 Mideia (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) major sanctuary of the Argolid, near Mycenae👤 Gelanor son of Sthenelas, king of Argos👤 Danaos father of the Danaids👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) only surviving son of Aigyptos👤 Iasos (Argive) Argive, father of Io👤 Crotopos Argive king, father of Psamathe👤 Abas (Argive I) son of Lynceus🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) at Tiryns👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of Trachis🌍 Trachis (Thessaly) city in Thessaly👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Peiras (Argive) early Argive figure, king🏺 the Statue of Hera Argolis made of pear wood🏛️ the Temple of Argive Hera (Argolid) built by Eupolemos in the late fifth-century BCE👤 Phorbas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Triopas (Argive) king of Argos👤 Sthenelas son of Crotopos, king of Argos👥 the Cattle of Electryon stolen by the Teleboans👤 Creon (Theban) king of Thebes👤 Eurydice (Theban) wife of Creon👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian) son of Heracles, leader of the Rhodian contingent at Troy🌍 Rhodes (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor👤 Mideia (Phrygian) mother of Licymnios👤 Apollo Olympian god🌍 Lerna (Argolid) city in the Argolid👤 Cteatos son of Molione and Actor or Poseidon, twin of Eurytos, sometimes conjoined👤 Eurytos (s. of Molione) son of Molione and Actor or Poseidon, twin of Cteatos, sometimes conjoined👤 Doryclos (Tirynthian) competitor at first Olympic games🌍 Lousoi (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Haliacmon (Tirynian) character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers👤 Laomedon (Trojan) father of Priam👤 Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad👤 Anteia wife of Proitos, makes false accusation to punish Bellerophon👤 Iphianassa (Argive) daughter of Proitos👤 Iphinoe (Argive) daughter of Proitos👤 Lysippe (Argive) daughter of Proitos👤 Iphitos (Oichalian) son of Eurytos👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) large region in south-west Asia Minor👤 Amphianax (Lycian) king of Lycia🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🏛️ the Walls of Mycenae at Mycenae
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadHesiod, TheogonyPausaniasHesiod, Shield of HeraclesEuripides, AlcestisHesiod, EhoiaiCyclic PoetsBacchylides, OdesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisPindar, Olympian 7Pindar, Olympian 10Ps-Plutarch, On RiversPindar, Isthmian 6D-Scholia, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesStrabo
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