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🌍 Chersonesos (Thrace)

  • <span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="8194399" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_8194399">Apollodoros, Epitome</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11295763" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11295763">Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11296315" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11296315">Lucian, Parliament of the Gods</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-7140" data-type_id="7140" data-object_id="11318123" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-7140_11318123">Euripides, Hecuba</span>
  • Alternative names
    Gallipoli, Thracian Chersonese
    Information
    peninsula across from Troy, modern Gallipoli
    Cult site of
    👤 Zeus (Olympian) 👤 Protesilaos 👤 the Maiden of Sestos (name unknown)
    Place of death of
    👤 Hecabe 👤 Polyxene 👤 Polydoros (s. of Hecabe) 👤 Hero 👥 the Sons of Polymestor 👤 the Maiden of Sestos (name unknown)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Achilles 👤 Hecabe 👤 Helle 👤 Polyxene 👤 Protesilaos 👤 Polydoros (s. of Hecabe) 👤 the Maiden of Sestos (name unknown)
    Ruled by
    👤 Polymestor (Thracian) blinded by HecabeEuripides, HecubaTragedy & SatyrEuripidesGreekMiddle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)🌍 Athens (Attica) city in AtticaEuripides
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of the Dog (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tower of Hero (Sestos) 🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont) 🏛️ the Tomb of the Maiden (Sestos)🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos)
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Tomb of the Dog (Chersonesos) 🌍 Sestos (Hellespont) 🌍 Elaious (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) 🌍 Cape Mazousia (Chersonesos) 🌍 Cynossema Promontory (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tower of Hero (Sestos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Achilles (Chersonesos) 🌍 the Harbor of the Achaians (Hellespont) 🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus and the Maiden (Sestos)🏛️ the Tomb of the Maiden (Sestos)🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos)
    Related Entities
    👤 Acamas (Athenian) 👤 Achilles 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Cassandra 👤 Demophon (Athenian) 👤 Zeus (Olympian) 👤 Hecabe 👤 Helenos (Trojan) 👤 Helle 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Polyxene 👤 Priam 👤 Menelaos 👤 Neoptolemos 👤 Odysseus 👤 Protesilaos 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy 👤 Talthybios 👥 the Percote Contingent at Troy (defenders) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Troy 🌍 Hypoplacian Thebes (Troad) 🌍 Lyrnessos (Troad) 🌍 Zeleia (Troad) 🌍 Adrasteia (Troad) 🌍 Arisbe (Troad) 🌍 the Hellespont 🌍 Chersonesos (Thrace) 🏛️ the Tomb of the Dog (Chersonesos) 🌍 the Troad 🌍 River Aisepos (Asia Minor) 🌍 Percote (Hellespont) 🌍 Practios (Hellespont) 🌍 Sestos (Hellespont) 🌍 Abydos (Troad) 🌍 Pedasos (Troad) 👤 Polydoros (s. of Hecabe) 🌍 Elaious (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos) 🌍 Cape Mazousia (Chersonesos) 👤 Leander 👤 Hero 👤 Polymestor (Thracian) 🌍 Cynossema Promontory (Chersonesos) 🏛️ the Tower of Hero (Sestos) 🌍 Pompeii (Campania) 🏛️ the Tomb of Achilles (Chersonesos) 👤 Companion of Hecabe (name unknown) 👥 the Sons of Polymestor 🏛️ the Oracle of Dionysos at Mount Pangaion (Thrace)🌍 the Harbor of the Achaians (Hellespont) 🏛️ the Tower of the Achaians (Hellespont) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus and the Maiden (Sestos)👤 the Maiden of Sestos (name unknown) 🏛️ the Tomb of the Maiden (Sestos)🏛️ the Trees at the Tomb of Protesilaos (Chersonesos)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 5.24📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 6.1-6.2 MacLeod📖 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 12📖 Euripides, Hecuba 1-58📖 Euripides, Hecuba 98-152📖 Euripides, Hecuba 239-295📖 Euripides, Hecuba 484-517📖 Euripides, Hecuba 657-725📖 Euripides, Hecuba 726-832📖 Euripides, Hecuba 953-1034📖 Euripides, Hecuba 1035-1085📖 Euripides, Hecuba 1252-1295
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsLucian, Parliament of the GodsEuripides, Hecuba
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