- Alternative names
- Hermione
- Information
- city in southern Argolid encompassing also "Old Hermion", a Mycenaean city in ruins in the historical period
- Serves as entrance to
- 🌍 the Underworld
- Cult site of
- 👥 the Charites 👤 Demeter 👤 Hades 👤 Isis 👤 Sarapis 👤 Helios 👤 Clymenos (Argive)
- Founded by
- 👤 Hermion (Argive)
- Settled by
- 👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese
- Settled from
- 🌍 Argos (city)
- Eponym
- 👤 Hermion (Argive)
- Relics preserved on site
- 🏛️ the Stadium at Old Hermion (Argolid)
- Encompases
- 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia at Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Clymenos at Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 the Place of Clymenos (Hermion) 🌍 Lake Acherousia (Argolid) 🏛️ the Stadium at Old Hermion (Argolid)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Aias (the greater) 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Cerberos (dog) 👥 the Charites 👤 Demeter 👤 Hades 🌍 the Underworld 👤 Heracles 👤 Isis 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) 👤 Helen 👤 Persephone 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Sarapis 👥 the Argos Contingent at Troy (attackers) 👤 Helios 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) 🌍 Troizen (Argolid) 🌍 Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 Doris (N. Greece) 🌍 Aigina (island) 🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) 🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece) 🌍 Megara (Argolid) 🌍 Asine (Argolid) 🌍 Eion (Argolid) 🌍 Mases (Argolid) 👤 Dryops (eponym) 👤 Hermion (Argive) 👤 Clymenos (Argive) 👤 Charon (boatman) 👤 Chthonia (Argive II) 👤 Chthonia (Argive I) 👥 the Dryopes 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia at Sparta ⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone 👥 the Dorians of the Peloponnese 🌍 Alycos (city) 🏛️ the Stadium at Old Hermion (Argolid)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.5.1 📖 Pausanias 2.35.4 📖 Homer, Iliad 2.559-2.568 📖 Pausanias 2.34.4-2.34.5 📖 Pausanias 2.34.9-2.34.10 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most 📖 Strabo 8.6.13 📖 Strabo 8.6.12 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 174 Hollis 📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 99 Hollis
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Homer, Iliad Pausanias Hesiod, Ehoiai Strabo Callimachus, Hecale
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Aristotle fr. 482 Rose
- Relevant to local traditions reported from
- 🌍 Argos (city)
- Reported to have local traditions about
- 👤 Cerberos (dog) 🌍 the Underworld 👤 Heracles 👤 Clymenos (Argive) 👤 Chthonia (Argive I) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Demeter Chthonia at Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Clymenos at Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 the Place of Clymenos (Hermion)
- Local traditions reported by
- 📖 Pausanias 2.35.4 📖 Pausanias 2.35.9-2.35.10