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  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149646" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149646">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.1</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149647" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149647">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149648" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149648">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149655" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149655">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149662" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149662">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.16.7</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149673" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149673">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149677" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149677">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.19.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149678" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149678">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.19.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10149689" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10149689">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.23.1</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10157790" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10157790">πŸ“– Pausanias 2.5.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10185209" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10185209">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.6</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10214630" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10214630">πŸ“– Pausanias 8.36.10</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291208" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291208">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.10.5-9.10.6</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291221" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291221">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291263" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291263">πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.1-9.18.2</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11292948" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11292948">πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 158-180</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11297557" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11297557">πŸ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11312450" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11312450">πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 13.1</span>
  • Alternative name
    🌍 Cadmeia (alt. Thebes) β€‚πŸŒ Ogygiai (alt. Thebes)
    Information
    city in Boiotia
    Identified with
    🌍 Hypothebai (Boiotia) unlocatable city in Boiotia, likely identifiable with Thebes
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Cybele (goddess) 'Mother of the Gods'πŸ‘€ Themis Titan, personification of lawπŸ‘₯ the Moirai the FatesπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Alcmene mother of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Galinthias helps Alcmene give birthπŸ‘€ Eteocles (Theban) son of OedipousπŸ‘€ Polyneices son of OedipusπŸ‘€ Ammon (god) Egyptian god identified by the Greeks with ZeusπŸ‘₯ the Cabeiroi obscure gods sometimes conflated with the Couretes etcπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles and Megara killed by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of PriamπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘€ Pelarge daughter of Potnieus, wife of Isthmiades, establishes rites at Sanctuary of CabeiroiπŸ‘€ Teiresias Theban prophetπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddess
    Place of conception of
    πŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Iphicles son of AmphitryonπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god
    Place of birth of
    πŸ‘₯ the Spartoi of Thebes spring from planted dragon's teeth at ThebesπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Ogygos Theban autochthonπŸ‘€ Megara first wife of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Theban Shepherd (name unknown) rescues Oidipous as an infant, sometimes a group of shepherdsπŸ‘€ Echion (Theban) one of the SpartoiπŸ‘€ the Serpent of Ares killed by Cadmos at ThebesπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Ino daughter of Cadmos, becomes goddess LeucotheaπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘€ Agaue (Theban) daughter of CadmosπŸ‘€ Autonoe (Theban) daughter of CadmosπŸ‘€ Polydoros (Theban) son of CadmosπŸ‘€ Oedipus son of Laios and IocasteπŸ‘€ Iphicles son of AmphitryonπŸ‘€ Teneros eponym of Teneric plain, son of Apollo
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘€ Amphitryon mortal father of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Nycteus (Theban) son of Chthonios, king of ThebesπŸ‘€ Sphinx monster that terrorises ThebesπŸ‘€ Iocaste mother and wife of OidipousπŸ‘€ Polydoros (Theban) son of CadmosπŸ‘€ Labdacos father of LaiosπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Oedipus son of Laios and IocasteπŸ‘€ Alcis daughter of AntipoinosπŸ‘€ Androcleia daughter of AntipoinosπŸ‘€ Menoiceus (Theban II) son of CreonπŸ‘€ Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Antigone (Theban) daughter of OedipusπŸ‘€ Aigialeus (epigonos) son of AdrastosπŸ‘€ Capaneus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Parthenopaios one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Tydeus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Hippomedon one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Alcmene mother of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Metioche (Boiotian) daughter of OrionπŸ‘€ Menippe (Boiotian) daughter of OrionπŸ‘€ Haimon (Theban) son of CreonπŸ‘€ Megareus (Theban) son of CreonπŸ‘€ Linos (musician) son of Apollo or Amphimaros and Ourania, famous musicianπŸ‘€ Erginos (Minyan) king of the MinyansπŸ‘€ Lycos (Theban I) steward of Thebes, uncle of AntiopeπŸ‘₯ the Children of Niobe children of Niobe and Amphion, or AssaonπŸ‘€ Polyneices son of OedipusπŸ‘€ Eteocles (Theban) son of OedipousπŸ‘€ Eteoclos (s. of Iphis)πŸ‘€ Melanippos (Theban) son of AstacosπŸ‘€ Laodamas (Theban) son of EteoclesπŸ‘€ Polyphontes (Theban) son of AutophonosπŸ‘€ Chalcodon (Euboian) father of ElephenorπŸ‘€ Mecisteus (Argive) son of TalaosπŸ‘€ Meliboia (Niobid) daughter of NiobeπŸ‘€ Amyclas (Niobid) son of Amphion and NiobeπŸ‘€ Chloris (d. of Amphion) daughter of Amphion (variously identified) and sometimes NiobeπŸ‘€ Dirce (w. of Lycos) wife of Lycos, punished by Amphion and ZethosπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles and Megara killed by HeraclesπŸ‘₯ the Serpents of Hera killed by Heracles as babyπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘€ the Serpent of Ares killed by Cadmos at ThebesπŸ‘₯ the Spartoi of Thebes spring from planted dragon's teeth at ThebesπŸ‘€ Sipylos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Ismenos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Phaidimos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Tantalos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Alphenor (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Damasichthon (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Ilioneus (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Pentheus son of Echion, punished by DionysosπŸ‘€ Lycos (Theban II) tries to rape Heracles' wife MegaraπŸ‘₯ the Sons of LycosπŸ‘€ Therimachos son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘€ Deicoon (Heraclid) son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘€ Creontiades son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘€ Eurydice (Theban) wife of CreonπŸ‘€ Learchos son of AthamasπŸ‘€ Ismene (d. of Oedipus) daughter of Oedipus
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ Polyneices son of OedipusπŸ‘€ Oedipus son of Laios and IocasteπŸ‘€ Menoiceus (Theban II) son of CreonπŸ‘€ Iocaste mother and wife of OidipousπŸ‘€ Eteocles (Theban) son of OedipousπŸ‘€ Pentheus son of Echion, punished by DionysosπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles and Megara killed by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘€ Tydeus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Alcis daughter of AntipoinosπŸ‘€ Androcleia daughter of AntipoinosπŸ‘₯ the Seven against Thebes who attack Thebes from ArgosπŸ‘€ Amphitryon mortal father of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Caanthos son of Oceanos, brother of MeliaπŸ‘₯ the Children of Niobe children of Niobe and Amphion, or AssaonπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Melanippos (Theban) son of AstacosπŸ‘€ Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of PriamπŸ‘€ Asphodicos son of Astacos, Theban, kills ParthenopaiosπŸ‘€ Alcmene mother of Heracles
    Founded by
    πŸ‘€ Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or EgyptπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion
    Founded from
    🌍 Phoinicia region in the Levant🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Tyre (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Sidon (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Thebes (Egypt) city in Egypt
    Fortified by
    πŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt
    Personification
    πŸ‘€ Thebe (Boiotian)
    Named by
    πŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of Amphion
    Eponym
    πŸ‘€ Thebe (Boiotian) personification or eponym of Thebes, sometimes wife of Zethos
    Derives etymology from
    🌍 Thebes (Egypt) city in Egypt
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Creon (Theban) king of ThebesπŸ‘€ Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or EgyptπŸ‘€ Ogygos Theban autochthonπŸ‘€ Pentheus son of Echion, punished by DionysosπŸ‘€ Damasichthon (Theban) son of Opheltes son of PeneleosπŸ‘€ Oedipus son of Laios and IocasteπŸ‘€ Laios father of OedipusπŸ‘€ Eteocles (Theban) son of OedipousπŸ‘€ Labdacos father of LaiosπŸ‘€ Athamas (Orchomenian) son of Aiolos, sometimes ThebanπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Henioche (Theban) daughter of CreonπŸ‘€ Lycos (Theban II) tries to rape Heracles' wife MegaraπŸ‘€ Polydoros (Theban) son of CadmosπŸ‘€ Lycos (Theban I) steward of Thebes, uncle of AntiopeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Polyneices son of OedipusπŸ‘€ Nycteus (Theban) son of Chthonios, king of ThebesπŸ‘€ Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Laodamas (Theban) son of EteoclesπŸ‘€ Tisamenos (Theban) son of Thersandros son of PolyneicesπŸ‘€ Ptolemaios (Theban) son of DamasichthonπŸ‘€ Xanthos (Theban) son of Ptolemaios son of DamasichthonπŸ‘€ Peneleos (Theban) Argonaut, leader of Boiotian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Dracon (rat. Serpent of Ares) rationalized form of the Serpent of Ares at Thebes
    Conquered by
    πŸ‘₯ the Epigonoi Sack Thebes in the generation after the SevenπŸ‘€ Amphion (Theban) son of Zeus and Antiope, husband of NiobeπŸ‘€ Zethos son of Antiope, brother of AmphionπŸ‘€ Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Erginos (Minyan) king of the MinyansπŸ‘€ Arrhon (Minyan) son of Clymenos (descendant of Phrixos)πŸ‘€ Stratios (Minyan) son of ClymenosπŸ‘€ Pyleos son of ClymenosπŸ‘€ Azeus son of ClymenosπŸ‘₯ the Phlegyai ethnic collective from northern GreeceπŸ‘€ Eurymachos (Phlegyan) Phlegyan King who sacks ThebesπŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at Troy
    Destroyed by
    πŸ‘₯ the Epigonoi Sack Thebes in the generation after the Seven
    Place of trial of
    πŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Fortifications
    πŸ›οΈ the Walls of Thebes (Boiotia) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Homoloidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Ogygian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Proitidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Oncaidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Hypsistan Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Electran Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Crenidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Neistan Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Boreadian Gates (Thebes)
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the House of Lycos (Thebes) in ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Semele (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Daughters of Niobe (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Sons of Niobe (Thebes)πŸ›οΈ the Pyre of the Children of Niobe (Thebes) at Thebes🏺 the Stone Statues of Athena Girder dedicated by Amphitryon at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Zethos and Amphion (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Melanippos (Thebes)πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Tydeus (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Eteocles (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Polyneices (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Cenotaph of Teiresias (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Hector (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Asphodicos (Thebes) at Thebes, near the Spring of OidipousπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Menoiceus (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Walls of Thebes (Boiotia) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Electran Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Proitidian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Neistan Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes🏺 the Bones of GeryonπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Iolaos (Thebes)πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Amphitryon (Thebes)πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Alcmene (Thebes) heroon established by sons of Heracles🏺 the Stone of Alcmene replaced Alcmene's body🏺 the Bones of Linos🏺 the Bones of Oedipus🏺 the Log of Dionysos Cadmos dedicated by PolydorosπŸ›οΈ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) royal palace on the citadel of ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes) in the House of CadmosπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Harmonia (Thebes) in the House of Cadmos🏺 the Wooden Statues of Aphrodite dedicated by Harmonia at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Observatory of Teiresias (Thebes) where Teiresias observed the flight of birds🏺 the Tripod of Amphitryon dedicated to Heracles at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Caanthos (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Seat of Manto (Thebes) at the Sanctuary of Ismenian ApolloπŸ›οΈ the Spring of Ares (Thebes) variously located at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the House of Amphitryon and Alcmene (Thebes) when exiled in ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Alcmene (Thebes) in the House of Amphitryon at Thebes🏺 the Wooden Statue of Heracles (Daidalian, Theban) dedicated by Daidalos at the Sanctuary of Heracles at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Children of Heracles and Megara (Thebes) in the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebes🏺 the Sophronistera Stone used by Athena to knock Heracles unconscious🏺 the Statue of a Lion dedicated by Heracles at Thebes🏺 the Statue of Athena Onca dedicated at Thebes by Cadmos🏺 the Bones of Hector
    Encompasses
    πŸ›οΈ the Spring of Ares (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Walls of Thebes (Boiotia) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Homoloidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Ogygian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Proitidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Oncaidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Hypsistan Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Electran Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Crenidian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Polyneices (Thebes)  ⏳ the Funeral Games of Oedipus (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Neistan Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Caanthos (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the House of Amphitryon and Alcmene (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Alcmene (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Children of Heracles and Megara (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Harmonia (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes) β€‚πŸŒ the Citadel of Thebes (Boiotia) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the House of Lycos (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Semele (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Daughters of Niobe (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Pyre of the Children of Niobe (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Zethos and Amphion (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Melanippos (Thebes)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Tydeus (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Eteocles (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Cenotaph of Teiresias (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Hector (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Spring of Oedipus (Thebes)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Asphodicos (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Gymnasium of Iolaos at Thebes (Boiotia)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Menoiceus (Thebes) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of the Cabeiroi at Thebesβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Dragging of Antigone (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Pyre of Eteocles (Thebes) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos at Thebesβ€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Ismenian Apollo at Thebesβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Seat of Manto (Thebes) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebesβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Observatory of Teiresias (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Dionysos Lysios at Thebesβ€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Artemis Eucleia at Thebesβ€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Heracles Rhinokoloustes at Thebesβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Seven Pyres (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Sons of Niobe (Thebes)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Boreadian Gates (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Altar of Polyneices and Eteocles at Thebesβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Amphitryon (Thebes)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Hera at Thebes β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Caves of the Serpent of Ares (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Hebdomai Gates (Thebes)  ⏳ the Wedding of Cadmos and Harmonia (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Iolaos (Thebes)β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Athena Onca at Thebesβ€‚πŸŒ the Birthplace of Zeus (Thebes) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Heracles at Thebes (Boiotia)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Alcmene (Thebes) β€‚πŸŽ¨ Boiotian Red-Figure Bobbin (NAM 10495)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Statues of Henioche and Pyrrha in the Temple of Ismenian Apollo, Thebes (LIMC Henioche et Pyrrha 1)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Pediment Reliefs from the Temple of Heracles, Thebes, by Praxiteles (LIMC Herakles 1710)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Cult Statue of Semele in the Temple of Dionysos Lysios, Thebes (LIMC Semele 1)β€‚πŸŽ¨ Reliefs of the Pharmacidai Witches from the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebes (Not Extant; LIMC Moirai 12)
    Has depictions of
    πŸ‘€ Perseus (Argive) Greek hero, slayer of MedousaπŸ‘€ Medousa (Gorgon) gorgon🏺 the Sickle of Perseus
    Reported to have depictions of
    πŸ‘€ Pyrrha (Theban) daughter of Creon, wife of IphiclesπŸ‘€ Henioche (Theban) daughter of CreonπŸ‘€ Antaios son of Poseidon, wrestles HeraclesπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Semele mother of Dionysos by ZeusπŸ‘₯ the Pharmacidai witches who keep Alcmene from giving birth
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Greece) location in northern Greece🌍 Pylos (Messenia) city in Messenia, kingdom of Nestor🌍 Sidon (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Mount Cynthos (Delos) mountain on DelosπŸ‘€ Damasichthon (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Phaidimos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Sipylos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Tantalos (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Alphenor (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ‘€ Ilioneus (Niobid) son of NiobeπŸ›οΈ the Stone Niobe (Mt Sipylos) in Lydia🌍 Mount Sipylos (Lydia) mountain in MagnesiaπŸ‘₯ the Dogs of Actaion who kill their masterπŸ‘€ Moros personification of fateπŸ‘€ Astymedousa (w. of Oidipous) wife of Oidipous after Iocaste🌍 the Sanctuary of Amphiaraos near Oropos (Boiotia) near Oropos on the Boiotia-Attica border🌍 Panopeus (Phocis) city in PhocisπŸ›οΈ the Castalian Spring (Delphi)🌍 Priene (Asia Minor) city in Asia MinorπŸ‘€ Cyrene (eponym) lover of Apollo, mother of Aristaios, eponym of Cyrene in LibyaπŸ‘€ Acoetes follower of Dionysos🌍 Gyrton (Thessaly) city in ThessalyπŸ‘₯ the Phlegyai ethnic collective from northern GreeceπŸ‘€ Eurymachos (Phlegyan) Phlegyan King who sacks ThebesπŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Electryon stolen by the TeleboansπŸ‘€ Henioche (Theban) daughter of CreonπŸ‘€ Rhea TitanπŸ‘€ Cronos Titan, father of Zeus🏺 the Stone of Cronos used to deceive CronosπŸ‘€ Teneros eponym of Teneric plain, son of ApolloπŸ‘₯ the Aonians early Boiotian people, eponym of Aonian PlainπŸ‘€ Calydnos early Theban king whose presence explains the city's alternative name "Calydna"🌍 Seriphos (island) island in the Cyclades🌍 Cythnos (island)🌍 Gyaros (island)πŸ‘€ Diomedes (Argive I) son of Tydeus, leader of the Argos contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Baton charioteer of AmphiaraosπŸ‘€ Eumelos (Theban) father of BotresπŸ‘€ Botres (Theban) son of Eumelos, killed because of sacrilegeπŸ‘€ Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) son of Heracles and DeianeiraπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles attempt to take Peloponnesos in the first generation, with Hyllos, pursued by Eurystheus🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica) area in northeastern Attica that included the cities of Marathon, Probalinthos, Tricorythos, and Oenoe.πŸ‘€ Galinthias helps Alcmene give birthπŸ‘€ Proitos (Theban II) father of GalinthiasπŸ‘€ Eileithyia goddess(es) of childbirth, daughter(s) of Zeus and HeraπŸ‘€ Hebe personification of youth, cup-bearer of the gods🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena Onca at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Alcmene (Thebes) heroon established by sons of Heracles🏺 the Stone of Alcmene replaced Alcmene's bodyπŸ‘€ Metioche (Boiotian) daughter of OrionπŸ‘€ Menippe (Boiotian) daughter of Orion🏺 the Mixing Bowl of Anios a gift of Therses, given later to AineiasπŸ‘€ Periboia (Corinthian) wife of Polybos, Oidipous' foster motherπŸ‘€ Polybos (Corinthian/Sicyonian) king of Corinth or Sicyon, adoptive father of Oidipous🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) mountain in the Troad🌍 Pleuron (Aitolia) city in Aitolia🏺 the Chariot drawn by Winged Serpents given to Medeia🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 Ialysos (Rhodes) city on Rhodes🌍 Cos (city) city on the island of Cos🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Calaureia (island) island off Troizen in the Argolid🌍 Carthaia (Ceos) city on Ceos🌍 Pitane (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor🌍 Lake Cycnos (Aitolia) north of Pleuron and CalydonπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Alexander (Troy) described by Ovid as in a sandy spot so likely imagined as on the beach of Troy🌍 the Fields of Maira (Troad?) location of Maira transformed into dogπŸ‘€ Therses (Theban) guest friend of Anios🏺 the Spear of Cephalos given to Procris by MinosΒ or ArtemisπŸ‘€ Theban Shepherd (name unknown) rescues Oidipous as an infant, sometimes a group of shepherds🌍 Italy large peninsula in the MediterraneanπŸ‘€ Megareus (Theban) son of CreonπŸ‘€ Lycos (Theban II) tries to rape Heracles' wife MegaraπŸ‘€ Creontiades son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘€ Deicoon (Heraclid) son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘€ Therimachos son of Heracles and MegaraπŸ‘₯ the Sons of Lycos🏺 the Shield of Adrastos used in the attack on ThebesπŸ‘€ Niobe (Argive) daughter of Phoroneus🌍 Phrygia region in AnatoliaπŸ›οΈ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) royal palace on the citadel of ThebesπŸ‘€ Echion (Theban) one of the Spartoi🌍 Thebes (Egypt) city in EgyptπŸ‘€ Rhadamanthys son of Zeus and EuropeπŸ‘₯ the Sheep of OedipusπŸ›οΈ the Ogygian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in LaconiaπŸ›οΈ the Boreadian Gates (Thebes) on the Walls of Thebes🌍 the Citadel of Thebes (Boiotia) at Thebes in Boiotia🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 the Sanctuary of Ismenian Apollo at ThebesπŸ‘€ the Hydra killed by Heracles🏺 the Lyre of Amphion used to build the walls of ThebesπŸ‘€ the Bull of Dirce used to kill Dirce🌍 Pompeii (Campania) city destroyed by VesuviusπŸ‘€ Electra (Theban) eponym of Electran gate at Thebes, sister of CadmosπŸ‘€ Neis eponym of Neistan gate, son of ZethosπŸ‘€ Proitos (Theban I) eponym of Proitidian gateπŸ›οΈ the House of Amphitryon and Alcmene (Thebes) when exiled in Thebes🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus Hypsistos at Thebes🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebes🏺 the Shield of Parthenopaios🏺 the Shield of HippomedonπŸ‘€ Onca (alt. Athena) alternative name for AthenaπŸ‘€ Hyperbios (s. of Oinops) defender of ThebesπŸ‘€ Actor (s. of Oinops) defender of Thebes🏺 the Shield of Hyperbios🏺 the Shield of PolyneicesπŸ‘€ Lasthenes (Theban) defender of ThebesπŸ‘€ Caanthos son of Oceanos, brother of MeliaπŸ‘€ Agamedes (architect) son of Erginus, notable architect with TrophoniosπŸ‘€ Trophonios hero from Lebadeia, architectπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Alcmene (Thebes) in the House of Amphitryon at Thebes🏺 the Cup of the Taphians given to AlcmeneπŸ‘€ Atalante Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Cerberos (dog) three-headed guardian dog of the underworldπŸ‘€ Echidna monstrous serpentπŸ‘€ Tisiphone (Erinys) one of the ErinyesπŸ‘€ Ismene (d. of Oedipus) daughter of OedipusπŸ‘€ Nemesis personification of retribution🌍 Arabia region in south-eastern Aegean🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor🌍 Media region, homeland of the Medes🌍 Mount Tmolos (Asia Minor) mountain in Asia MinorπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Harmonia (Thebes) in the House of CadmosπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes) in the House of Cadmos🌍 Persia region in Asia🌍 Bactria region in central AsiaπŸ‘€ Beroe (Theban) nurse of SemeleπŸ‘€ Corinthian Shepherd (name unknown) rescues Oidipous as an infant, sometimes a group of shepherds🏺 the Log of Dionysos Cadmos dedicated by Polydoros🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Ammon (god) Egyptian god identified by the Greeks with Zeus🌍 Cadmeia (alt. Thebes) alternative name for Thebes or the Citadel of Thebes🌍 Paros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the CycladesπŸ›οΈ the Observatory of Teiresias (Thebes) where Teiresias observed the flight of birds🏺 the Bones of Hector🌍 Ophryneion (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 the Birthplace of Zeus (Thebes) location at ThebesπŸ‘€ Hector (Trojan) Trojan hero, son of PriamπŸ‘₯ the Cabeiroi obscure gods sometimes conflated with the Couretes etcπŸ‘€ Aitnaios son of Prometheus (one of the Cabeiroi)πŸ‘€ Isthmiades husband of Pelarge, establishes rites at Sanctuary of CabeiroiπŸ‘€ Pelarge daughter of Potnieus, wife of Isthmiades, establishes rites at Sanctuary of CabeiroiπŸ‘€ Prometheus (Cabeiros) one of the Cabeiroi🌍 Alexiarous (Boiotia) town in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Telondes established various honours for Pelarge at CabeireonπŸ›οΈ the Pyre of Eteocles (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Dragging of Antigone (Thebes) area west of Thebes near the Neistan Gates🏺 the Tripod of Amphitryon dedicated to Heracles at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Caanthos (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Seat of Manto (Thebes) at the Sanctuary of Ismenian ApolloπŸ‘€ Daidalos Athenian inventor & architect, builder of the Labyrinth🏺 the Wooden Statue of Heracles (Daidalian, Theban) dedicated by Daidalos at the Sanctuary of Heracles at ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of the Children of Heracles and Megara (Thebes) in the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebes🏺 the Sophronistera Stone used by Athena to knock Heracles unconscious🏺 the Statue of a Lion dedicated by Heracles at ThebesπŸ‘€ Euadne (Argive II) wife of CapaneusπŸ‘€ Iphis (Argive) son of Alector🌍 Hybla Gereatis (Sicily) city in Sicily on slopes of Mt AitnaπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Capaneus (Eleusis)🌍 Aigina (city) city on island of Aigina🌍 Cyrene (Libya) city in LibyaπŸ‘€ Electra (Atlantid) daughter of AtlasπŸ‘€ Iasion (s. of Electra) son of Zeus and Electra🏺 the Double Flute of Athena later played by Marsyas🌍 Samothrace (island) island in the Aegean Sea🏺 the Lyre of Corybas🌍 the Sanctuary at Samothrace site of mystery cult worship of several gods🏺 the Statue of Athena Onca dedicated at Thebes by Cadmos
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Hesiod, Theogony 507-544πŸ“– Hesiod, Theogony 975-978πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 14.312-14.328πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 23.676-23.680πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 417-438πŸ“– Pausanias 9.4.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.1-9.5.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.3πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.5πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.6-9.5.10πŸ“– Pausanias 3.1.7-3.1.8πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.12-9.5.13πŸ“– Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.13πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.16πŸ“– Pausanias 9.5.15πŸ“– Pausanias 9.8.5-9.8.7πŸ“– Pausanias 9.9.1-9.9.5πŸ“– Pausanias 3.24.3-3.24.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.10.3πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.3πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.5.2πŸ“– Pausanias 2.6.1-2.6.4πŸ“– Pausanias 1.28.7πŸ“– Pausanias 2.6.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.16.7πŸ“– Pausanias 9.17.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.17.1-9.17.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.17.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.17.3πŸ“– Pausanias 2.7.5-2.7.6πŸ“– Pausanias 9.17.4-9.17.7πŸ“– Pausanias 8.14.1-8.14.3πŸ“– Pausanias 1.30.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.1-9.18.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.3-9.18.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.5πŸ“– Pausanias 1.37.6πŸ“– Pausanias 1.39.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.6πŸ“– Pausanias 9.19.1πŸ“– Pausanias 2.19.8πŸ“– Pausanias 2.21.9-2.21.10πŸ“– Pausanias 1.41.1πŸ“– Pausanias 8.15.5-8.15.7πŸ“– Pausanias 9.23.1πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.5πŸ“– Pausanias 8.25.7-8.25.10πŸ“– Pausanias 9.25.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.25.3πŸ“– Pausanias 8.36.10πŸ“– Pausanias 5.1.10-5.3.2πŸ“– Pausanias 5.11.2πŸ“– Pausanias 7.2.1-7.2.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.29.6-9.29.9πŸ“– Pausanias 7.3.1πŸ“– Pausanias 7.3.1-7.3.2πŸ“– Pausanias 9.33.1-9.33.2πŸ“– Pausanias 10.17.3-10.17.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.37.1-9.37.3πŸ“– Pausanias 10.29.5-10.29.7πŸ“– Pausanias 10.35.5πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.6.5-3.6.8πŸ“– Pausanias 8.11.7-8.11.9πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 10.490-10.521πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 15.222-15.264πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.271-11.280πŸ“– Pausanias 9.8.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.2-9.12.3πŸ“– Pausanias 9.16.3-9.16.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.8.7πŸ“– Pausanias 9.10.1πŸ“– Pausanias 9.16.6πŸ“– Pausanias 9.23.3-9.23.5πŸ“– Pausanias 9.25.4πŸ“– Pausanias 9.26.2-9.26.4πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 29.4-29.5πŸ“– Pausanias 1.34.2πŸ“– Pausanias 1.43.1πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos 1-9πŸ“– Pausanias 4.3.3-4.3.5πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 214-299πŸ“– Pausanias 2.20.5πŸ“– Oedipodia fr. 1 Davies = fr. 3 WestπŸ“– Thebaid fr. 1 Davies = fr. 1 WestπŸ“– Thebaid fr. 2 Davies = fr. 2 WestπŸ“– Thebaid fr. 3 Davies = fr. 3 WestπŸ“– Homeric Hymn 15 to Heracles 1-9πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 23.346πŸ“– Scholia on Apollonios, Argonautica 1.308πŸ“– Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 27-56πŸ“– Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 77-93πŸ“– Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 101-114πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 1-41πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 147-161πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 354-358πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 399-402πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 494-510πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 634-640πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 650-725πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 1183-1234πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1-31πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 32-54πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 55-85πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 408-440πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 638-689πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 748-780πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 784-830πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 834-855πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 930-955πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 977-1015πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1085-1140πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1356-1403πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1404-1424πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1584-1763πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 136 MostπŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 576-580πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 871-880πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 860-871πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 881-887πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 925-940πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.3-9.2.4πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.11πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.28πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.32πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.36πŸ“– Strabo 9.2.40πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 1-35πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 39-75πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 78-105πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 369-421πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 631-675πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 742-790πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 792-830πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.260-11.270πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 19.518-19.529πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 3πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 4πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 5πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 38πŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 9πŸ“– Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 19πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 12.1-2 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 14.1-2 MacLeodπŸ“– Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 222-228πŸ“– Lucian, Prometheus 20πŸ“– Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 7πŸ“– Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 1πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 55-205πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Athena 57-136πŸ“– Lucian, The Ignorant Book-Collector 14πŸ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3πŸ“– Lucian, Alexander the False Prophet 19πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 41πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 6 84-91πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Courtesans 5.4πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 9 95-112πŸ“– Ps-Lucian, In Praise of Demosthenes 19πŸ“– Lucian, Gout 241-264πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 3 77-115πŸ“– Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 86-98πŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 8 35-60πŸ“– Corinna fr. 659 PMGπŸ“– Pindar, Pythian 11 1-37πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 1 31-72πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 4 9-32πŸ“– Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 2πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 8 40-51πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 9 6-27πŸ“– Pindar, Nemean 10 1-18πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 1 1-40πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 3 1-18πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 4 43-72πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 5 26-50πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 6 57-75πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 7 1-19πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 8 16-48πŸ“– Pindar fr. 29 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Pindar fr. 52a Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Pindar fr. 52k Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 1.23.1-1.23.8πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 1.180πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 3.64.1-3.64.7πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 3.66.1-3.66.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 3.67.1-3.67.5πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 1.590πŸ“– Euripides, Hippolytos 507-560πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 2.494cπŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 4.376πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 5.126πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 145-190πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1019-1066πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1264-1283πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1310-1321πŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1480-1581πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.2.1-4.2.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.10.1-4.10.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.10.6-4.10.7πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.11.1-4.11.2πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.29.1-4.29.6πŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 138 MostπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.39.1-4.39.4πŸ“– Pindar fr. 70b Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.54.1-4.54.7πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.55.4-4.56.1πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.58.5-4.58.8πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.60.1-4.60.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.64.1-4.64.4πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.65.1-4.65.9πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.66.1-4.66.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.67.1πŸ“– Pindar, Isthmian 1 52-68πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.81.1-4.81.5πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.82.1-4.82.6πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 5.49.1-5.49.6πŸ“– Pindar, Olympian 9 40-79πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 1.88πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 7.86πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 3.65.1-3.65.8πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.18.2-4.18.7πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 377-378πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.68.1-4.68.6πŸ“– Strabo 7.7.1πŸ“– Strabo 7.7.7πŸ“– Ovid, Ibis 445-446πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.146-6.203πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.204-6.312πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 43πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 1.5πŸ“– Strabo 9.1.22πŸ“– Strabo 10.2.25-10.2.26πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.1-3.137πŸ“– Strabo 14.1.3πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.253-3.315πŸ“– Servius, Scholia on Georgics 1.14πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.511-3.733πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.1-4.54πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 13.302πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 14.323bπŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.543-4.603πŸ“– Lycophron, Alexandra 1189-1213πŸ“– Pausanias 9.41.6πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 18.10πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 24.602πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.250-5.331βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 7.1.1-7.4.4πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 18πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 33πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 29πŸ“– Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 41πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.273-9.323πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 1-38πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 39-68πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.394-9.449πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 1-57πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 58-86πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 237-277πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 87-150πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.675-13.704πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.408-15.462πŸ“– Ion of Chios, Tragedies FragTrag fr. 10-12 = fr. 8a-9a Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 275-299πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 771-833πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 1416-1475πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 1516-1530πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.350-7.403πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 162-210πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.759-7.795πŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.796-7.865πŸ“– Sophocles, Oidipous Tyrannos 1110-1185πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 531-581πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 883-928πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 1115-1152πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 1155-1191πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 1192-1243πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 1278-1325πŸ“– D-Scholia, Odyssey 11.269-11.270πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 100-161πŸ“– Sophocles, Antigone 806-838πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.192πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.195πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 4.25πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.203πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 1-63πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 170-214πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 461-468πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 1329-1392πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 16.87.1πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 215-369πŸ“– Euripides, Bacchae 519-641πŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 35.144πŸ“– Conon, Narrations 37πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1383.15-1383.20πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.5.4πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1393.31-1393.33πŸ“– Eustathios, Commentary on Homer's Odyssey 1394.42-1394.55πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 10πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 2πŸ“– Hesiod, Works & Days 156-169dπŸ“– D-Scholia, Odyssey 11.266πŸ“– D-Scholia, Odyssey 11.271πŸ“– Photios, Lexicon s.v. ΀ΡυμΡσία
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    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadDionysios, PeriegesisHesiod, TheogonyLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHomer, OdysseyPlutarch, Theseus Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo Oedipodia Thebaid Homeric Hymn 15 to HeraclesD-Scholia, IliadScholia on Apollonios, ArgonauticaHesiod, Shield of HeraclesEuripides, Suppliant WomenEuripides, Phoenician WomenHesiod, EhoiaiStraboAeschylus, Seven Against ThebesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesBacchylides, OdesBacchylides, DithyrambsLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, PrometheusLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesCallimachus, Hymn to DelosCallimachus, Hymn to AthenaLucian, The Ignorant Book-CollectorLucian, The Lover of LiesLucian, Alexander the False ProphetLucian, The DancePindar, Olympian 6Lucian, Dialogues of the CourtesansPindar, Olympian 9Ps-Lucian, In Praise of DemosthenesLucian, GoutPindar, Pythian 3Pindar, Pythian 8CorinnaPindar, Pythian 11Pindar, Nemean 1Pindar, Nemean 4Ps-Plutarch, On RiversPindar, Nemean 8Pindar, Nemean 9Pindar, Nemean 10Pindar, Isthmian 1Pindar, Isthmian 3Pindar, Isthmian 4Pindar, Isthmian 5Pindar, Isthmian 6Pindar, Isthmian 7Pindar, Isthmian 8PindarDiodoros, LibraryEuripides, HippolytosPomponius MelaOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesServius, Scholia on GeorgicsAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesSophocles, AntigoneSophocles, Oidipous TyrannosIon of Chios, TragediesD-Scholia, OdysseyPliny, Natural HistoryEuripides, BacchaeConon, NarrationsEustathios, Commentary on Homer's OdysseyOvid, HeroidesHesiod, Works & DaysPhotios, Lexicon
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    Pherecydes of AthensEuripides, Phoenician WomenHomer, IliadHomer, Odyssey ThebaidPhilochoros of AthensEuripides, Suppliant Women EpigonoiHesiod, EhoiaiEphorosHesiodPindarOrpheus Homeric Hymn 1 to DionysosDionysios ScytobrachionApollodoros, LibraryHellanicosPhilostephanos CypriaSophoclesSallust, HistoriesVergil, GeorgicsEuphorion of ChalcisBoios, Origins of BirdsNicanderAsclepiades, TragodoumenaHesiod, Works & DaysAndrotionAristodemosAriaithos of Tegea
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    πŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 69 FowlerπŸ“– Euripides, Phoenician Women 1141-1195πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 23.676-23.680πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.260-11.270πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 14.109-14.132πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 24.602-24.620πŸ“– Thebaid fr. 6a Davies = fr. 11 WestπŸ“– Philochoros of Athens FGrHist 328 fr. 112πŸ“– Euripides, Suppliant Women 650-725πŸ“– Thebaid fr. 6b, c Davies = fr. 11 WestπŸ“– Epigonoi fr. 3 Davies = fr. 4 WestπŸ“– Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 135 MostπŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 119πŸ“– Philochoros of Athens FGrHist 328 fr. 113πŸ“– Hesiod fr. 246 MostπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.152-11.224πŸ“– Pindar fr. 29 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Orpheus fr. 327 BernabΓ©πŸ“– Homeric Hymn 1 to Dionysos 1-9πŸ“– Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 8 RustenπŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.1-3.4.2πŸ“– Hellanicos fr. 51 FowlerπŸ“– Thebaid fr. 5 Davies = fr. 9 WestπŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 97 FowlerπŸ“– Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 38 RustenπŸ“– Philostephanos FHG fr. 37 = FGrHist 1751 fr. 24πŸ“– Homer, Iliad 2.511-2.516πŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 123bπŸ“– Cypria fr. 1 WestπŸ“– Sophocles fr. 958 RadtπŸ“– Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 123aπŸ“– Sallust, Histories 2 fr. 5 RamseyπŸ“– Vergil, Georgics 1.1-1.42πŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 41 FowlerπŸ“– Euphorion of Chalcis fr. 68 LightfootπŸ“– Boios, Origins of BirdsπŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 84 FowlerπŸ“– Nicander fr. 60 Gow-ScholfieldπŸ“– Asclepiades, Tragodoumena fr. 27 VillagraπŸ“– Hesiod, Works & Days 156-169dπŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 22a FowlerπŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 1.80-1.95πŸ“– Pherecydes of Athens fr. 13b FowlerπŸ“– Androtion FGrHist 324 fr. 62πŸ“– Homer, Odyssey 11.271-11.280πŸ“– Epigonoi fr. 3 WestπŸ“– Aristodemos FGrHist 383 fr. 2πŸ“– Ariaithos of Tegea BNJ 316 fr. 5
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling VII 6, 28, Pompeii (PALP r7-i6-p28-space-4)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Cubicoli Floreali I 9, 5, Pompeii (PALP r1-i9-p5-space-11)🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-n)🏺 the Mixing Bowl of Anios a gift of Therses, given later to Aineias
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Cult Statue of Zeus at Olympia by Pheidias (LIMC Zeus 89)🎨 Painting of Polyneices by Tauriscos (LIMC Eteokles 1)
    Reported to have inscriptions that mention
    🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in BoiotiaπŸ›οΈ the House of Amphitryon and Alcmene (Thebes) when exiled in Thebes🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Thebes
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Brasiai (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Egypt region in North Africa
    Reported to have local traditions about
    πŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian godπŸ‘€ Caanthos son of Oceanos, brother of Melia🏺 the Bow of ApolloπŸ‘€ Alcmene mother of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Amphitryon mortal father of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Agamedes (architect) son of Erginus, notable architect with TrophoniosπŸ‘€ Trophonios hero from Lebadeia, architectπŸ›οΈ the House of Amphitryon and Alcmene (Thebes) when exiled in ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Alcmene (Thebes) in the House of Amphitryon at ThebesπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘₯ the Children of Heracles and Megara killed by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or EgyptπŸ‘€ Pelagon (Phocian) son of Asopos🌍 Phocis region on the Greek mainland🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ the Cow of Thebes followed by Cadmos🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at DelphiπŸ›οΈ the House of Cadmos (Thebes) royal palace on the citadel of ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Harmonia (Thebes) in the House of CadmosπŸ›οΈ the Chamber of Semele (Thebes) in the House of Cadmos🌍 the Citadel of Thebes (Boiotia) at Thebes in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Thebe (Boiotian) personification or eponym of Thebes, sometimes wife of Zethos🌍 River Asopos (Boiotia) river in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Amphiaraos prophet, Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut, one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Melanippos (Theban) son of AstacosπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Tydeus (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ‘€ Maion (Theban)πŸ‘€ Tydeus one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ›οΈ the Cenotaph of Teiresias (Thebes) at ThebesπŸ‘€ Teiresias Theban prophet🌍 Haliartos (Boiotia) city in BoiotiaπŸ‘€ Asphodicos son of Astacos, Theban, kills ParthenopaiosπŸ‘€ Parthenopaios one of the Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ the Serpent of Teiresias🌍 the Head of the Snake (Boiotia) location near GlisasπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🌍 Hyde (Lydia) unlocatable city in Lydia, perhaps later SardisπŸ‘€ Hermes Olympian godπŸ‘₯ the Pharmacidai witches who keep Alcmene from giving birth🏺 the Chariot of Amphiaraos🌍 the Sanctuary of Amphiaraos near Potniai (Boiotia) south of ThebesπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Onca (alt. Athena) alternative name for AthenaπŸ‘₯ the Spartoi of Thebes spring from planted dragon's teeth at Thebes🏺 the Teeth of the Serpent of Ares planted at Thebes and ColchisπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 the Birthplace of Zeus (Thebes) location at Thebes
    Local traditions reported by
    πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.1β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.2β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.11.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.16.7β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.4β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.19.3β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.19.4β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.23.1β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 2.5.2β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.6β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 8.36.10β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.10.5-9.10.6β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.12.1-9.12.2β€‚πŸ“– Pausanias 9.18.1-9.18.2β€‚πŸ“– Aeschylus, Seven Against Thebes 158-180β€‚πŸ“– Lucian, The Lover of Lies 3β€‚πŸ“– D-Scholia, Iliad 13.1
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