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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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