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  • Information
    island near Italy
    Identified with
    🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes visited by Odysseus
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Leucaspis SicilianπŸ‘€ Pediacrates SicilianπŸ‘€ Bouphonas SicilianπŸ‘€ Glychatas SicilianπŸ‘€ Bytaias SicilianπŸ‘€ Crytidas SicilianπŸ‘€ Aristaios semi-divine figure, father of ActaionπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Hyblaia eponym of Hybla in SicilyπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Persephone daughter of DemeterπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Geryon son of ChrysaorπŸ‘₯ the Mothers group of goddesses associated with CreteπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian godπŸ‘€ Hecabe wife of Priam
    Place of birth of
    πŸ‘€ Aigestes founder of cities in Sicily, with Trojan heritageπŸ‘€ Daphnis (s. of Hermes) shepherd in Sicily and possibly in Crete
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘€ Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and PasiphaeπŸ‘€ Anchises (Trojan) son of Capys, father of AineiasπŸ‘€ Eryx (Sicilian) king of the Elymoi in ItalyπŸ‘€ Leucaspis SicilianπŸ‘€ Pediacrates SicilianπŸ‘€ Bouphonas SicilianπŸ‘€ Glychatas SicilianπŸ‘€ Bytaias SicilianπŸ‘€ Crytidas SicilianπŸ‘₯ the Companions of Odysseus the members of the Cephallonian contingent who depart Troy with OdysseusπŸ‘€ Typhon son of GeπŸ‘€ Acis lover of Galateia
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ Encelados (giant) giantπŸ‘€ Typhon son of GeπŸ‘€ Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae
    Settled by
    πŸ‘₯ the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon
    Used to kill
    πŸ‘€ Encelados (giant) giant
    Ruled by
    πŸ‘€ Eryx (Sicilian) king of the Elymoi in ItalyπŸ‘€ Boutas (Sicilian) father of EryxπŸ‘€ Cocalos king of SicilyπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (Odyssean) creatures encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Cronos Titan, father of Zeus
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Palace of Cocalos (Sicily) royal residence in CamicosπŸ›οΈ the Fortress of Camicos (Sicily) defensive works created by DaidalosπŸ›οΈ Spring Himera (Sicily)🏺 the Adamantine Sickle of Cronos created by GeπŸ›οΈ Spring Aigesta (Sicily)🏺 the Leontine Relics of Heracles unidentified objects and landmarks left by Heracles at LeontiniπŸ›οΈ the Bath of Daidalos (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ the Cave of Daidalos (Sicily) which fills with steam🏺 the Statue of the Golden Ram (Daidalian) made by Daidalos for the Sanctuary of Aphrodite in EryxπŸ›οΈ the Wall of Daidalos (Sicily) used to create the Temple of Aphrodite at EryxπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily)🏺 the Wooden Statue (Daidalian, Sicilian) taken to Gela in Sicily by Antiphemos🏺 the Bones of Minos
    Encompasses
    🌍 Camicos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Aitna (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Lilbaion (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Eryx (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Enna (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Himera (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ Spring Arethousa (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Omphace (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Gela (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Hybla Gereatis (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Inycos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Alybas (Sicily?) β€‚πŸŒ Syracuse (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Heracleia Minoa (S. Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Zancle (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Acragas (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Camarina (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Forge of Hephaistos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Aigesta (Sicily)β€‚πŸ›οΈ Spring Himera (Sicily)β€‚πŸ›οΈ Spring Aigesta (Sicily)β€‚πŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Agyrion (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Lake Heracles (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Pelorias (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Leontini (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Bath of Daidalos (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Megara Hyblaia (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Alabon (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Selinous (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Minos (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Engion (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ the Heraian Mountains (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ The Harbor of Zancle (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Pelorias (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Xouthia (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Agathyrnos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Heracleia (W. Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Footprints of Heracles (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Fortress of Camicos (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Palace of Cocalos (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Cave of Daidalos (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Wall of Daidalos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Acte (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Cave near Enna (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ the Meadow near Enna (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Mount Eryx (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Crinisus (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Symaithos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Catane (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Favara (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Acrai (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Scamandros (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Simoeis (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Drepanon (W. Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Entella (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Cape Odysseia (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Cape Pachynos (Sicily) β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Cenotaph of Hecabe (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Lake Pergus (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Concheia (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Lake Gonousa (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Longane (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Longanos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Acis (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ River Anapos (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ the Harbor of Odysseus (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ River Amenanus (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ River Gelas (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ River Pantagias (Sicily)β€‚πŸŒ Tauromenium (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Mylai (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ Thapsos (Sicily) β€‚πŸŒ the Plain of Helorus (Sicily)
    Related Entities
    πŸ‘€ Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Athena Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Encelados (giant) giant🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) western promontory of ChalcidiceπŸ‘€ Eryx (Sicilian) king of the Elymoi in ItalyπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘₯ the Cattle of Geryon stolen by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Eurystheus assigns Heracles his laborsπŸ‘€ Geryon son of Chrysaor🏺 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🌍 Rhegion (Italy) city in southern 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‘€ Cocalos king of SicilyπŸ‘€ Daidalos Athenian inventor & architect, builder of the Labyrinth🌍 Crete (island) island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Agrolas builder of the Acropolis, SicilianπŸ‘€ Hyperbios (builder) builder of the Athenian Acropolis, from Sicily in some accounts🌍 Acharnai (Attica) deme of Attica🌍 Italy large peninsula in the MediterraneanπŸ‘€ Minos (Cretan I) king of Crete, father of Ariadne and Pasiphae🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian SeaπŸ‘€ Slave of Laertes (name unknown)πŸ‘€ Eperitos (Odyssean persona) fictional persona created by Odysseus🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes visited by Odysseus🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) mountain on SicilyπŸ‘€ Polyphemos (Cyclops) a Cyclops whom Odysseus blindsπŸ‘€ Seilenos attendant of DionysosπŸ‘₯ the Satyrs creatures with bestial features, often associated with Dionysos🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the TroadπŸ‘₯ the Companions of Odysseus the members of the Cephallonian contingent who depart Troy with Odysseus🏺 the Wine of Maron used to blind Polyphemos🌍 Alybas (Sicily?) unlocatable place mentioned in one of Odysseus' lying tales, probably intended to be in SicilyπŸ‘€ Demeter Olympian goddess🌍 Arcadia region in the PeloponneseπŸ‘€ Alpheios (river god) river god and eponym of riverπŸ‘€ Arethousa (Sicilian) eponym of Spring ArethousaπŸ›οΈ Spring Arethousa (Sicily)πŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) sons of Ouranos and Ge, makers of Zeus' thunderbolts🌍 Corsica (Island) island near ItalyπŸ›οΈ the Forge of Hephaistos (Sicily) often associated with Mount AitnaπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Persephone daughter of Demeter🌍 Hipponion (Italy)πŸ‘€ Cronos Titan, father of Zeus🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North AfricaπŸ‘€ Boutas (Sicilian) father of EryxπŸ‘€ Leucaspis SicilianπŸ‘€ Pediacrates SicilianπŸ‘€ Bouphonas SicilianπŸ‘€ Glychatas SicilianπŸ‘€ Bytaias SicilianπŸ‘€ Crytidas SicilianπŸ‘€ Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🌍 Sardinia (island) island near ItalyπŸ‘€ Pasiphae (Cretan) wife of Minos, mother of MinotaurπŸ‘€ Icaros son of Daidalos🌍 Icaria (island) island in the Aegean SeaπŸ‘€ Aristaios semi-divine figure, father of Actaion🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) mountain range in Thrace🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Ceos (island) islandπŸ‘€ Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at TroyπŸ‘€ Artemis Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Daphnis (s. of Hermes) shepherd in Sicily and possibly in CreteπŸ‘€ Echenais (Sicilian) nymph who loves DaphnisπŸ‘€ Orion (hunter) a gigantic autochthon🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainlandπŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (Odyssean) creatures encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland🌍 Cape Scylla (Italy) promontory with city of the same name in southern Italy, on the Strait of Messina🌍 Meninx (Africa) large island off the coast of north AfricaπŸ‘€ Anchises (Trojan) son of Capys, father of AineiasπŸ‘€ Ascanios (s. of Aineias) son of Aineias🌍 Latium (Italy) region in central Italy around RomeπŸ‘€ Typhon son of Ge🌍 Naples (Italy) city in Italy🌍 the Lipari Islands (Sicily) islands off Sicily🌍 Pithecoussai (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 Baiai (Campania) city in Campania🌍 Cumae (Campania) Greek colony in Campania🌍 Dicaiarchia (Italy) Greek colony, later PuteoliπŸ‘€ Aphrodite Olympian goddess🌍 Iapygia (Italy) in southeast ItalyπŸ‘€ Iapyx (eponym I) eponym of Iapygia🌍 Emathia (N. Greece) region in northern Greece🌍 Venetia (Italy) region of north-east Italy🌍 Hyria (S. Italy) unlocatable city in Iapygia🌍 Knossos (Crete) city in Crete🌍 Brentesion (S. Italy) coastal city in south east Italy🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians unlocatable island visited by OdysseusπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Phoinodamas settlers in southern ItalyπŸ‘€ Crinisus river god in SicilyπŸ‘€ Aigeste daughter of Phoinodamas and mother of AigestesπŸ‘€ Aigestes founder of cities in Sicily, with Trojan heritageπŸ‘₯ the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the AegeanπŸ‘€ Hades Underworld god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Gaudos (island) island off Malta, now called Gozo🏺 the Wings of Daidalos built by Daidalos🌍 Paros (island) island in the Aegean, one of the Cyclades🌍 Samos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 the Calymnian Islands (Sporades) islands in the Aegean Sea, north of Cos🌍 Lebinthos (island) island in eastern AegeanπŸ‘€ Galateia (Nereid)πŸ‘€ Acis lover of Galateia🌍 Doliche (alt. Icaria) alternative name for Icaria🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece) region in northern Greece🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus🌍 Same (island) unlocatable island near Ithaca🌍 the Strophades Islands (alt. Echinades) alternative name for the Echinadian Islands🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 Bouthroten (Molossia) city in MolossiaπŸ‘€ Anchises (Sicyonian) father of Echepolos🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros) cult site in Epeiros🌍 Ambracia (Epiros) city in Epiros🌍 Chaonia (Epeiros) a district of Epeiros inhabited by the Chaonians, a Greek tribe.πŸ‘₯ the Companions of Aineias who flee with Aineias from Troy🏺 the Ships of Aineias used to sail from Troy to ItalyπŸ‘€ Aeneas Silvius son of Silvius, king of Latium and Alba LongaπŸ‘€ Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by OdysseusπŸ‘€ Scylla (sea monster)πŸ‘€ Glaucos ("of the sea") from Anthedon, turned into sea divinity🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it🌍 Carthage (N. Africa) city in North Africa founded by DidoπŸ‘€ Hera Olympian goddessπŸ‘€ Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands) small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland🌍 Parthenope (alt. Naples) alternative name for Naples🌍 the Aiolian Islands (alt. Lipari) alternative name for the Lipari islands🌍 Prochyta (island) island in the Tyrrhenian SeaπŸ‘€ Achaimenides one of Odysseus' companions, abandoned on Mt Aitna, rescued by AineiasπŸ‘₯ the Cretan Companions of Minos settle Iapygia after attacking Sicily with MinosπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of CocalosπŸ›οΈ the Labyrinth (Knossos) at KnossosπŸ›οΈ the Fortress of Camicos (Sicily) defensive works created by DaidalosπŸ›οΈ the Palace of Cocalos (Sicily) royal residence in Camicos🌍 Camicos (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ›οΈ the Corycian Cave (Cilicia)🌍 Mount Nysa (unlocatable) unlocatable mountain associated with Dionysos🏺 the Thunderbolt of ZeusπŸ‘€ Hephaistos Olympian godπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) promontory in LaconiaπŸ‘₯ the Tyrrhenian Pirates transformed into dolphins by Dionysos🌍 Sicily (island) island near ItalyπŸ‘€ Calais ArgonautπŸ‘₯ the HarpiesπŸ‘€ Phineus (Thracian) blind prophet tormented by the HarpiesπŸ‘€ Zetes Argonaut🌍 Doulichion (island) island in the Ionian Sea near Acarnania🌍 Cephallenia (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 Scythia region north of the Black Sea🌍 Mount Atlas (unlocatable) unlocatable mountain🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) mythical river of the Celts or Ligurians, sometimes identified with the River Po in north-east Italy🌍 the Land of the Hyperboreans unlocatable region in the far north🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus🌍 Ortygia (island) island off Sicily, sometimes identified as the birthplace of ArtemisπŸ‘€ Doris (Nereid) NereidπŸ‘€ Briareos Hundred-hander🌍 Tartaros place of punishment🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) mountain in the Troad🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) mountain on Boiotia-Attica border🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian Gods🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) mountain range east of the Black Sea🌍 Mount Oita (Thessaly) mountain range in Thessaly and Phocis🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) mountain in Phocis🌍 Mount Ossa (Thessaly) mountain range in Thessaly🌍 Mount Mimas (Ionia) mountain on promontory in Ionia🌍 Mount Tmolos (Asia Minor) mountain in Asia Minor🌍 Mount Mycale (Caria) mountain in CariaπŸ‘€ Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) mountain in Boiotia🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Mount Cynthos (Delos) mountain on Delos🏺 the Chariot of Helios🌍 Mount Pindos (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Mount Rhodope (Thrace) mountain in Thrace🌍 the Taurus Mountains mountain range in Asia Minor🌍 the Alps major mountain range in EuropeπŸ‘₯ the Horses of Helios pull chariot of Helios🌍 Mount Eryx (Sicily) mountain in Sicily🌍 the Apennine Mountains mountain range in Italy🌍 Mount Dindymon (Bear Island) highest peak on Bear Island🌍 Acte (Chalcidice) promontory in the Aegean sea, with Mount Athos on the tip🌍 the Land of the Arimoi (unlocatable) unlocatable region, associated with Typhon🌍 Lilbaion (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Pelorias (Sicily) promontory on the Strait of Messina🌍 Cape Pachynos (Sicily) promontory in south-west SicilyπŸ‘€ Telemos son of Eurymos, prophet⏳ the Search of Demeter for PersephoneπŸ›οΈ Spring Cyane (Sicily)πŸ‘€ Boutes (Argonaut) Argonaut, father of Polycaon and PolycreonπŸ‘₯ the Sirens encountered by Odysseus🌍 Aigesta (Sicily)πŸ‘€ Elymos (Trojan) Trojan founder in South Italy and Sicily🌍 Egypt 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 ItalyπŸ›οΈ the Pillars of Heracles at the western end of the Mediterranean (variously located)🌍 Epizephyrian Locris (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 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🌍 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🌍 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‘€ Helen Helen of TroyπŸ‘€ Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia) city in Phoinicia🌍 Siris (S. Italy) city in south-east ItalyπŸ›οΈ the Cave of Typhon (Cilicia)🌍 the Land of the Eremboi unlocatable location in North Africa, sometimes identified with ArabiaπŸ›οΈ the Stone Old Woman (Mt Casios) landmark on Mt Casios, said to be a woman petrified by AphroditeπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Adonis (Byblos)🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena (Apulia) unlocated sanctuary, perhaps located at Castrum Minervae near Hydruntum🌍 Drepanon (W. Sicily) city in western Sicily, modern Trapani🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Aithalia established by the Argonauts🌍 Concheia (Sicily) unlocatable place in Sicily🌍 Lake Gonousa (Sicily) unlocatable lake in Sicily🌍 Entella (Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Echephron (Arcadian) son of Heracles and PsophisπŸ‘€ Promachos (Arcadian) son of Heracles and Psophis🌍 the Sanctuary of Aphrodite Erycine at Psophis (Arcadia)πŸ›οΈ the Wall of Daidalos (Sicily) used to create the Temple of Aphrodite at Eryx🏺 the Statue of the Golden Ram (Daidalian) made by Daidalos for the Sanctuary of Aphrodite in EryxπŸ›οΈ the Temple of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily)🌍 the Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily)πŸ‘₯ the Erinyes personifications of vengeanceπŸ‘€ Hercyna (eponym) eponym of river Hercyna, playmate of Persephone🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica🌍 the Grove of Demeter (Thessaly) at DotionπŸ›οΈ Spring Himera (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ Spring Aigesta (Sicily)🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) river in western Peloponnese🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 the Sea at Aigion (Achaia)🏺 the Wooden Statue (Daidalian, Sicilian) taken to Gela in Sicily by Antiphemos🌍 Gela (Sicily) city in Sicily founded in 7th century BCE🌍 Omphace (Sicily) Sicanian city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Hyblaia eponym of Hybla in SicilyπŸ‘€ Apheidas (Odyssean creation) fictional father of EperitosπŸ‘€ Iamos son of Apollo, received divination from himπŸ‘€ Ares Olympian god🌍 Engion (Sicily) city on Sicily🏺 the Adamantine Sickle of Cronos created by GeπŸ‘€ Zanclos eponym of ZancleπŸ‘€ Apollo Olympian god🌍 Acte (Sicily) promontory near ZancleπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan) one of the Dioscouroi, Calydonian Boar hunter, ArgonautπŸ‘€ Thersandros (epigonos) son of Polyneices, one of the EpigonoiπŸ‘€ Adrastos (Argive I) son of Talaos, one of Seven against ThebesπŸ‘€ Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or EgyptπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Minos (Sicily)🌍 Acragas (Sicily) city in Sicily, now called Agrigento🏺 the Bones of MinosπŸ‘€ Camarina (eponym) eponym of city in SicilyπŸ‘€ Poseidon Olympian god🏺 the Horse-Trough of PoseidonπŸ‘€ Brontes Cyclops, son of OuranosπŸ‘€ Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🏺 the Bow of ArtemisπŸ‘€ Philoctetes son of Poias, abandoned on Lemnos🌍 Crimissa (Italy) city in southern Italy🌍 Chone (Italy) city in LeucaniaπŸ‘€ Eros personification of love🏺 the Chariot of Hades🌍 Lake Pergus (Sicily) lake near Enna🌍 the Lakes of the Palici (Sicily) pools between Henna and SyracuseπŸ‘€ Cyane (Sicilian) eponym of spring in SicilyπŸ‘₯ the Daughters of Acheloos transformed into the SirensπŸ›οΈ the Footprints of Heracles (Sicily) on a rocky road near the city of Agyrion, created as Heracles drove the Cattle of Geryon through the area🏺 the Leontine Relics of Heracles unidentified objects and landmarks left by Heracles at LeontiniπŸ‘₯ the Laistrygonians encountered by Odysseus🌍 River Alabon (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ the Bath of Daidalos (Sicily)πŸ›οΈ the Cave of Daidalos (Sicily) which fills with steam🌍 Selinous (Sicily) city in Sicily🌍 Heracleia Minoa (S. Sicily) city in SicilyπŸ‘₯ the Cretan Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingentπŸ‘€ Meriones son of Molos, leader of the Cretan contingent at TroyπŸ‘₯ the Mothers group of goddesses associated with Crete🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Lake Heracles (Sicily) near Agyrion🌍 The Harbor of Zancle (Sicily) harbor created by a promontory🌍 River Simoeis (Sicily) unlocateable river in Sicily, near Segesta🌍 River Scamandros (Troad) river in the Troad🌍 River Scamandros (Sicily) river in Sicily near Segesta🌍 River Simoeis (Troad) river in the TroadπŸ‘€ Hecabe wife of PriamπŸ‘€ Hecate (goddess)🌍 River Longanos (Sicily) river in Sicily🌍 Longane (Sicily) city in Sicily
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