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🌍 Tainaron (Laconia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10151058" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10151058">📖 Hecataios of Miletos fr. 27a Fowler</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11307947" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11307947">📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 150</span>
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    city and sanctuary on the Southern most tip of the Peloponnese, sometimes identified as an entrance to the Underworld
    Serves as entrance to
    🌍 the Underworld
    Cult site of
    👤 Poseidon
    Eponym
    👤 Tainaros
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Cave at Tainaron (Tainaron)
    Related Entities
    👤 Agamemnon👤 Apollo👤 Cassandra👤 Cerberos (dog)👤 Clytaimnestra👤 Euphemos (Argonaut)👤 Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)👤 Eurystheus👤 Poseidon🌍 the Underworld👤 Heracles👤 Theseus👤 Orpheus👤 Persephone🌍 Tartaros🏛️ the Chair of Lethe (Underworld)🌍 Cape Geraistos (Euboia)🌍 Ithaca (island)🌍 Pylos (Messenia)🌍 Doulichion (island)🌍 Delphi (Phocis)🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia)🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese)🌍 Tainaron (Laconia)🌍 River Styx (Underworld)🌍 Cape Sounion (Attica)🌍 Same (island)🌍 Zacynthos (island)🌍 Knossos (Crete)🌍 Elis (city)🌍 Crisa (Phocis)🌍 Arene (Messenia?)🌍 Thryon (Messenia)🌍 Aipy (Messenia)🌍 Erebos (Underworld)🌍 Dyme (Achaia)🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld)🌍 River Lethe (Underworld)👤 Tainaros🌍 Pharai (Achaia)🌍 Chalcis (Elis)🏛️ Spring Crounoi (Elis)👥 the Cretan Priests of Apollo🌍 Argyphea (Messenia?)👥 the Sheep of Helios🌍 Pylos (Triphylia)🏺 the Lyre of Orpheus👤 Molossos (rationalized)🏛️ the Cave at Tainaron (Tainaron)🏺 the Cloak of Agamemnon
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1099-1122📖 Pausanias 3.14.2📖 Homeric Hymn 3 to Apollo 388-439📖 Euripides, Cyclops 273-312📖 Pausanias 3.25.5-3.25.6📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 39📖 Lucian, The Downward Journey, or the Tyrant 1-4📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 1-63📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 169-202📖 Strabo 8.6.14📖 Vergil, Georgics 4.453-4.527
    Mentioned in Text
    Lycophron, AlexandraPausanias Homeric Hymn 3 to ApolloEuripides, CyclopsStraboPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesLucian, The Downward Journey, or the TyrantPindar, Pythian 4Vergil, Georgics
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Hecataios of Miletos fr. 27a Fowler📖 Ephoros FGrHist 70 fr. 150
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