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🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable)

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    unlocatable island of Circe, visited by Odysseus
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403366
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/621604967
    Identified with
    🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it🌍 Cape Scylla (Italy) promontory with city of the same name in southern Italy, on the Strait of Messina🌍 Aithalia (Italy) island, modern Elba
    Identified in
    🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy🌍 the Strait of Sicily between Sicily and the African coastline🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it
    Place of conception of
    👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus) son of Odysseus
    Place of death of
    👤 Elpenor companion of Odysseus
    Place of burial of
    👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Elpenor companion of Odysseus
    Ruled by
    👤 Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by Odysseus
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Tomb of Elpenor (Aiaia)
    Related entities
    👤 Circe daughter of Helios and Perseis, encountered by Odysseus👤 Eurylochos (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy👤 Hermes Olympian god🏺 Moly drug used against Circe👤 Elpenor companion of Odysseus🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) unlocatable place visited by Odysseus🌍 the Planctai encountered by the Argonauts🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) river encircling the world🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Ithaca (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Ismaros (Thrace) city of the Ciconians in Thrace🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes visited by Odysseus🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) unlocatable islands visited by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians unlocatable island visited by Odysseus🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) unlocatable landmark encountered by Odysseus🌍 Thrinacia (island) unlocatable island encountered by Odysseus, home of the Cattle of Helios🌍 Ogygia (island) unlocatable island of Calypso, visited by Odysseus🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus👤 Penelope wife of Odysseus👤 Telegonos (s. of Odysseus) son of Odysseus🌍 Ausonia (Italy) region of southern Italy👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo👤 Medeia wife of Jason, kills her own children🏺 the Magical Plank of the Argo plank on Argo that can speak🏺 the Argo ship that carried the Argonauts🌍 Crete (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Opountian Locris region on the Greek mainland, facing Euboia🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainland🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) mythical river of the Celts or Ligurians, sometimes identified with the River Po in north-east Italy🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black Sea🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea sea west of Italian mainland🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🌍 the Apsyrtides Islands (Illyria) group of islands in the Adriatic Sea🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 Anaphe (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 the Ligurian Sea Sea north-west of Italy🌍 Aigina (island) island off Attica🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa🌍 River Styx (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 Mount Neriton (Ithaca) unlocatable mountain (perhaps) on Ithaca🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands) small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland🌍 the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland🌍 Syrtis Maior (N. Africa) gulf in north Africa🌍 Pithecoussai (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians visited by Odysseus🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 the Grove of Persephone place associated with the Underworld🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 River Lethe (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 Rheithron (Ithaca) harbor on Ithaca🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)🏛️ the Road of Heracles (Campania) a sand bank along the Locrinus Gulf between Lake Avernus and the sea🌍 the Apennine Mountains mountain range in Italy🏛️ the Tomb of Baios (Italy)🌍 Lake Acherousia (Italy) lake on Cape Misenum🌍 Mount Ossa (Italy) unlocatable mountain in Campania, perhaps to be identified with Vesuvius👥 the Laistrygonians encountered by Odysseus👥 the Companions of Odysseus the members of the Cephallonian contingent who depart Troy with Odysseus👤 Polites (Ithacan) companion of Odysseus👤 Charybdis sea monster/whirlpool👤 Scylla (sea monster)👥 the Sirens encountered by Odysseus👥 the Cattle of Helios🌍 Cythera (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) promontory in Laconia🌍 Telepylos unlocatable city of the Laistrygonians🌍 the Island just off the Land of the Cyclopes👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Phorcos early god, father of Graiai, Gorgons and Scylla👤 Telemachos son of Odysseus🏺 the Sting Ray Spear of Telegonos🌍 the Land of the Cicones (Thrace) territory of the Cicones, in coastal Thrace🌍 Scythia region north of the Black Sea🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it👤 Calypso (d. of Atlas) daughter of Atlas, encountered by Odysseus🌍 the Strait of Sicily between Sicily and the African coastline🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean🌍 Cape Scylla (Italy) promontory with city of the same name in southern Italy, on the Strait of Messina🌍 Aia (unlocatable) realm of Aietes, in which the golden fleece is kept🌍 Aithalia (Italy) island, modern Elba🏛️ the Tomb of Elpenor (Italy) on Cape Circaion
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.14-7.16📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.16-7.18📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.17📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.1-7.33📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.37📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.24📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.24-1.9.26📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 648-767📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 662-711📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.135-10.139📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.203-10.245📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.274-10.347📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.551-10.560📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.1-11.22📖 Homer, Odyssey 12.36-12.141📖 Homer, Odyssey 5.262-13.440📖 Telegony fr. 5 West📖 Telegony Argumentum 4 West📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.310-23.343📖 Lucian, The Dance 46📖 Diodoros, Library 4.44.7-4.45.8📖 Pomponius Mela 2.71📖 Pomponius Mela 2.120📖 Strabo 1.2.10📖 Strabo 1.2.12-1.2.14📖 Strabo 10.2.15-10.2.17📖 Strabo 1.2.38-1.2.40📖 Ovid, Amores 1.8📖 Ovid, Amores 2.15📖 Strabo 5.2.6📖 Strabo 5.3.6📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.1-14.39📖 Ps-Scylax, Periplous 8📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.57📖 Pliny, Natural History 2.201📖 Pliny, Natural History 25.10 = 25.5.1📖 Parthenios, Erotica Pathemata 12
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryLycophron, AlexandraHomer, Odyssey TelegonyLucian, The DanceDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaStraboOvid, AmoresOvid, MetamorphosesPs-Scylax, PeriplousPliny, Natural HistoryParthenios, Erotica Pathemata
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Dionysios ScytobrachionHomer, OdysseyPolybios, HistoriesTheophrastos, Enquiry into Plants
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Dionysios Scytobrachion fr. 20 Rusten📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.80-10.133📖 Polybios, Histories 34.2.4-34.4.8📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.133-10.574📖 Theophrastos, Enquiry into Plants 5.8.3📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.135-10.139
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from a House in the Via Graziosa, Rome (Vatican 41013, 41016, 41024, 41026)
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