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🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly)

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&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Cypria&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;11379_11335272&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;6580_11334955&quot;,&quot;11409_11328644&quot;,&quot;7140_9881298&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;11356_11309896&quot;,&quot;11356_11309897&quot;,&quot;11356_11309898&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11294165" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11294165">📖 <span style="font-style: italic;">Cypria</span> Argumentum 1 West</span></span><span title="Lucian, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Charon, or the Inspectors&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Odyssey&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11297326&quot;,&quot;7139_11295534&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11408_11328615&quot;,&quot;7140_9880163&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10770401" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10770401">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Odyssey</span> 11.305-11.320</span></span><span title="Diodoros, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Library&lt;/span&gt;; Dionysios Scytobrachion&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11300603&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300602&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11309904&quot;,&quot;7140_10801432&quot;,&quot;7139_9374899&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11321813" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11321813">📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 14 Rusten</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&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_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290386" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290386">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 2.738-2.747</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Cypria&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_9881298&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;11356_11309896&quot;,&quot;11356_11309897&quot;,&quot;11356_11309898&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11293883" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11293883">📖 <span style="font-style: italic;">Cypria</span> fr. 4 West</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Lycophron, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Alexandra&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_9878211&quot;,&quot;7139_9878209&quot;,&quot;11356_11309902&quot;,&quot;11356_11309903&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10055466" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10055466">📖 Lycophron, <span style="font-style: italic;">Alexandra</span> 168-201</span></span><span title="Antoninus Liberalis, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Metamorphoses&lt;/span&gt;; 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  • Information
    mountain in Thessaly
    Cult site of
    👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Place of conception of
    👥 the Centaurs half-horse half-human beings
    Place of death of
    👤 Xenodoce daughter of Syleus👤 Syleus man killed by Heracles
    Place of burial of
    👤 Xenodoce daughter of Syleus
    Ruled by
    👤 Admetos (Argonaut) Calydonian boar hunter, Argonaut👤 Cheiron (centaur) centaur
    Conquered by
    👤 Peirithous (Lapith) Calydonian Boar hunter, companion of Theseus
    Encompasses
    ⏳ the Wedding of Peleus and Thetis  🏛️ the Tomb of Xenodoce (Mt Pelion)  🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles (Mt Pelion)
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    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.7.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.13.5📖 Homer, Iliad 2.738-2.747📖 Homer, Iliad 2.756-2.759📖 Homer, Iliad 16.139-16.144📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.305-11.320📖 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 25-49📖 Euripides, Alcestis 551-605📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 36 Most📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 150 Most📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most📜 P.Oxy. 3829 ii 9📖 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 5📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 1📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 55-205📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 99-152📖 Lucian, Charon, or the Inspectors 3📖 Pindar, Pythian 2 21-48📖 Pindar, Pythian 3 1-46📖 Pindar, Pythian 3 77-115📖 Pindar, Pythian 6 19-42📖 Pindar, Pythian 9 1-70📖 Pindar, Nemean 5 19-42📖 Euripides, Medeia 1-35📖 Diodoros, Library 4.41.1-4.41.3📖 Diodoros, Library 4.70.1-4.70.4📖 Pindar, Pythian 3 47-67📖 Diodoros, Library 4.81.1-4.81.5📖 Pomponius Mela 2.36📖 Strabo 9.5.19-9.5.20📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 1.113-1.176📖 Vergil, Georgics 1.276-1.286📖 Ovid, Amores 2.1📖 Ovid, Amores 2.11📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.140📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.36📖 Vergil, Georgics 3.72-3.94📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 38📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.459-12.535📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.159-7.233📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.350-7.403📖 Euripides, Andromache 1226-1288📖 Euripides, Iphigenia at Aulis 695-741📖 Euripides, Electra 401-451📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 12.39-12.94📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.202📖 Conon, Narrations 17📖 Conon, Narrations 29📖 Ovid, Heroides 12
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadHomer, Odyssey Homeric Hymn 3 to ApolloEuripides, AlcestisHesiod, EhoiaiHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, Hymn to DelosLucian, Charon, or the InspectorsPindar, Pythian 2Pindar, Pythian 3Pindar, Pythian 6Pindar, Pythian 9Pindar, Nemean 5Euripides, MedeiaDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaStraboOvid, MetamorphosesVergil, GeorgicsOvid, AmoresD-Scholia, IliadAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesEuripides, AndromacheEuripides, Iphigenia at AulisEuripides, ElectraPliny, Natural HistoryConon, NarrationsOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    CypriaHomer, OdysseyDionysios ScytobrachionHomer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraNicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Cypria Argumentum 1 West📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.305-11.320📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 14 Rusten📖 Homer, Iliad 2.738-2.747📖 Cypria fr. 4 West📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 168-201📖 Nicander fr. 42 Gow-Scholfield
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