- Information
- city in the Argolid
- Cult site of
- 👤 Opheltes (Nemean)
- Place of death of
- 👤 the Nemean Lion 👤 Opheltes (Nemean) 👤 Argos (Panoptes)
- Place of burial of
- 👤 Lycourgos (Nemean) 👤 Opheltes (Nemean)
- Games established by
- 👤 Adrastos (Argive I) 👥 the Seven against Thebes
- Games held by
- 👥 the Epigonoi
- Eponym
- 👤 Nemea (eponym)
- Ruled by
- 👤 Lycourgos (Nemean) 👤 Molorchos
- Relics preserved on site
- 🏛️ the Tomb of Opheltes (Nemea) 🏛️ the Tomb of Lycourgos (Nemea)
- Encompases
- 🏛️ the Tomb of Opheltes (Nemea) 🏛️ the Tomb of Lycourgos (Nemea) 🏛️ Spring Adrasteia (Argolid)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Amphiaraos 👤 Areion (horse) 👤 Eteoclos 👤 Eurystheus 👤 Hera 👤 Zeus 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hypsipyle 👤 Laodocos (athlete) 👤 Parthenopaios 👤 Io 👤 Polyneices 👤 Lycourgos (Nemean) 👤 Molorchos 👤 the Nemean Lion 👤 Opheltes (Nemean) 👤 Tydeus 🏺 the Club of Heracles 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Egypt 👤 Adrastos (Argive I) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Nemea (Argolid) 🌍 Cleonai (Argolid) 👤 Argos (Panoptes) 👥 the Seven against Thebes 👥 the Epigonoi 🏛️ the Cave of the Nemean Lion (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Apesantos (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Tretos (Argolid) 👤 Melanippos (s. of Theseus) 👤 Nemea (eponym) 🏛️ the Tomb of Opheltes (Nemea) 🏛️ the Tomb of Lycourgos (Nemea) 👥 the Lemnian Women 👤 the Serpent of Nemea
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.11 📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.1 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.14 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.4 📖 Pausanias 8.48.2 📖 Pausanias 2.15.2 📖 Pausanias 2.15.3 📖 Pausanias 6.5.5 📖 Pausanias 10.25.4-10.25.8 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.6.3-3.6.6 📖 Hesiod, Theogony 306-332 📖 Bacchylides, Odes 9 📖 Bacchylides, Odes 13 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 7 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, The Double Indictment 2 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54 Harder 📖 Lucian, The Dance 44 📖 Pindar, Olympian 13 40-92 📖 Pindar, Nemean 8 40-51 📖 Pindar, Nemean 10 19-30 📖 Pindar, Isthmian 3 1-18 📖 Pindar, Isthmian 6 19-56 📖 Strabo 8.6.19 📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.1-3.39 📖 Callimachus, Iambi fr. 223 Pfeiffer 📖 Callimachus fr. 384 Pfeiffer ⚒️ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Hesiod, Theogony Pausanias Strabo Bacchylides, Odes Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods Lucian, The Double Indictment Lucian, The Dance Pindar, Olympian 13 Pindar, Nemean 8 Pindar, Nemean 10 Pindar, Isthmian 3 Pindar, Isthmian 6 Callimachus Vergil, Georgics Callimachus, Iambi
- Depictions
- 🎨 Wall painting from Insula Occidentalis, 10, Pompeii (MANN 8987)
- Relevant to local traditions reported from
- 🌍 Argos (city)