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🌍 Rhegion (Italy)

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  • Information
    city in southern Italy
    Founded by
    πŸ‘€ Iocastos son of Aiolos
    Derives etymology from
    πŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Geryon stolen by Heracles
    Related entities
    πŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Geryon stolen by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Eurystheus assigns Heracles his laborsπŸ‘€ Geryon son of ChrysaorπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Golden Cup of Helios used by Heracles on his travels🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece🌍 the Ionian Sea sea between Greece and southern Italy🌍 Erytheia (unlocatable) unlocatable location, kingdom of Geryon, sometimes identified on the Atlantic coast of Spain🌍 Tartessos (Spain) city in Spain🌍 Abderia (Spain) city in Spain🌍 Ligystine (Spain) city in Spain🌍 River Anthemous (Chalcidice) river in Chalcidice🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 the Hellespont strait connecting the Black Sea to the Aegean🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) river in Thrace🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea sea west of Italian mainland🌍 Eryx (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Egypt region in North Africa🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Gadeira (Iberia) city on Atlantic coast, modern Cadiz in Spain🌍 Croton (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece) region in northern GreeceπŸ›οΈ the Pillars of Heracles at the western end of the Mediterranean (variously located)🌍 Epizephyrian Locris (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy🌍 Liguria (Italy) region in northwest Italy🌍 Himera (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 the Palatine Hill (Rome) part of the city of Rome🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Iberia (W. Europe) region now Spain and Portugal🌍 Aigesta (Sicily)🌍 Hecatompylos (N. Africa) city in Libya, probably to be identified with Theveste (modern TΓ©bessa)🌍 Alesia (Gaul) city in Gaul🌍 the Phlegraian Plain (Campania) active volcanic region east of Cumae🌍 Agyrion (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Poseidonia (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 Pelorias (Sicily) promontory on the Strait of Messina🌍 Leontini (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ›οΈ the Route through the Graian Alps created by Heracles, identified by Pliny as the "Graian Pass", which is likely the route now known as the Petit St Bernard🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)πŸ‘€ Iocastos son of AiolosπŸ‘€ Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Scylla (sea monster)🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on itπŸ‘€ Glaucos ("of the sea") from Anthedon, turned into sea divinity
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.5.10πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.17.1-4.25.1πŸ“– Callimachus fr. 618 PfeifferπŸ“– Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.40-14.74
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryDiodoros, LibraryCallimachusOvid, Metamorphoses
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