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🌍 Trachis (Thessaly)

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  • Alternative name
    🌍 Heracleia (alt. Trachis)
    Information
    city in Thessaly
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/541157
    Place of death of
    👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles
    Ruled by
    👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of Trachis👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent
    Related entities
    👤 Deianeira (w. of Heracles) daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) son of Heosphoros, king of Trachis👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors👥 the Children of Heracles attempt to take Peloponnesos in the first generation, with Hyllos, pursued by Eurystheus👤 Argeios (s. of Licymnios)👤 Eurytos (f. of Iphitos) king of Oichalia, first owner of Odysseus' Bow👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Hippasos (Thessalian) son of Ceyx👤 Melas (Argive) son of Licymnios🌍 Oichalia (unlocatable) unlocatable city ruled by Eurytos and destroyed by Heracles, identified variously👤 Architeles (Calydonian) father of Eunomos👤 Eunomos (Calydonian) son of Architeles👤 Oineus (Calydonian) king of Calydon🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in Aitolia👥 the Contingent of Myrmidons at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent, led by Achilles🌍 Phthia (Thessaly) area of Thessaly, homeland of the Myrmidons, kingdom of Peleus🌍 Pelasgian Argos (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Alos (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Alope (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Hellas (Phthia) region of central Greece encompassing Phthia, homeland of the Myrmidons🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👤 Theseus Athenian hero🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece👤 Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles🏛️ the Temple of Apollo Pagasai near Trachis (Thessaly)👤 Cycnos (s. of Ares) son of Ares and Pelopia, killed by Heracles🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🌍 Arne (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🏛️ the Tomb of Cycnos (Thessaly)🌍 Helice (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly🌍 Anthe (Thessaly) unlocatable city in Thessaly👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) son of Heracles and Deianeira🌍 Cenaion (Euboia) city in Euboia🌍 Iton (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Oichalia (Euboia) city in Euboia🌍 Pelasgiotis (Thessaly) region in Thessaly🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Tricorynthos (Attica) Attic deme👥 the Sons of Licymnios expelled by Eurystheus expelled with the Children of Heracles👤 Lichas herald of Heracles🏺 the Robe of Deianeira infused with blood from Nessos, mistakenly thought to be a love potion👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent🌍 Halos (Magnesia)🌍 Halai (Locris)🌍 Alope (Locris)🌍 Oitaia (Thessaly) region of Thessaly around Mount Oita🌍 Larissa (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Dolopia (N. Greece) region of northern Greece inhabited by the Dolopes🌍 Pharsalos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Meliteia (Thessaly)🌍 Thermopylai (Thessaly/Locris) pass between Thessaly and Locris🌍 Phthiotic Thebes (Thessaly)🌍 Echinos (Thessaly)🌍 Lamia (Thessaly)🌍 Erineos (Thessaly)🌍 Coroneia (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Thaumacoi (Thessaly) city in Thessaly🌍 Proerna (Thessaly)🌍 Eretria (Thessaly)🌍 Paracheloiai (Thessaly) unlocatable city near Lamia🌍 Dryopis (Thessaly) area near Mt Oita🌍 Parasopias (Thessaly) unlocatable city near Mt Oita🌍 Oineiadai (Thessaly) unlocatable city near Mt Oita🌍 Anticyra (Thessaly)🌍 Phalara (Thessaly) harbor of Lamia🌍 Myonnesos (Thessaly) island off the coast of Thessaly🌍 Pindos (Thessaly) city in the Thessalian Tetrapolis👤 Iole daughter of Eurytos👤 Aiacos son of Zeus and Aigina👤 Peleus son of Aiacos, father of Achilles👤 Phocos (Aiginetan & Phocian) son of Aiacos🌍 Aigina (island) island off Attica👤 the Wolf of Psamathe sent by Psamathe against Peleus' cattle👤 Onetor (Phocian) herdsman in Trachis👤 Psamathe (Nereid) Nereid👤 Thetis Nereid, mother of Achilles🏺 the Stone Wolf statue transformed from wolf that attacked Peleus' cattle👤 Acastos (s. of Pelias) son of Pelias, Argonaut👤 Alcyone (Thessalian) daughter of Aiolos👤 Heosphoros (f. of Ceyx) father of Ceyx🌍 Claros (Ionia) city and oracle of Apollo on coast of Asia Minor👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Iris personification of the rainbow, messenger of the gods👤 Morpheus son of Hypnos🌍 the Aegean Sea
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.7📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.8.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.6-2.7.7📖 Homer, Iliad 2.681-2.685📖 Pausanias 1.32.6📖 Pausanias 2.23.5-2.23.6📖 Plutarch, Theseus 30.3-30.5📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 349-367📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 467-471📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 472-480📖 Diodoros, Library 4.36.1-4.36.5📖 Diodoros, Library 4.37.3-4.37.5📖 Diodoros, Library 4.38.1-4.38.5📖 Diodoros, Library 4.57.1-4.57.6📖 Strabo 9.5.8📖 Strabo 9.5.10-9.5.14📖 Ps-Lucian, Halcyon 1📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.98-9.158📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.266-11.300📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.346-11.409📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.410-11.473📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.544-11.607📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.608-11.649📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.650-11.709📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 11.710-11.748📖 Ovid, Heroides 9
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryHomer, IliadPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusHesiod, Shield of HeraclesDiodoros, LibraryStraboPs-Lucian, HalcyonOvid, MetamorphosesOvid, Heroides
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    HerodorosHesiod, Wedding of CeyxHomer, Iliad
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Herodoros fr. 27 Fowler📖 Hesiod, Wedding of Ceyx fr. 203 Most📖 Homer, Iliad 2.681-2.685
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