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🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice)

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  • Alternative name
    🌍 Phlegra (alt. Pallene)
    Information
    western promontory of Chalcidice
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/491682
    In
    🌍 Chalcidice (N. Greece)
    Cult site of
    👤 Ammon (god) Egyptian god identified by the Greeks with Zeus
    Place of birth of
    👥 the Giants
    Place of death of
    👤 Porphyrion (giant) giant👤 Eurytos (giant) giant👤 Clytios (giant) giant👤 Mimas (giant) giant👤 Hippolytos (giant) Giant👤 Gration giant👤 Agrios (giant) giant👤 Thoon (giant) giant👥 the Giants👤 Alcyoneus (giant)👤 Merops (Thracian) suitor of Pallene👤 Periphetes (Thracian) suitor of Pallene👥 the Suitors of Pallene unsuccessfully compete to marry Pallene, killed by Sithon👤 Pallas (giant)
    Founded from
    🌍 Pellene (Achaia) city in Achaia
    Settled by
    👥 the Phylace Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent👥 the Trojan Captives (Pallenian) women captured by the Greeks at Troy who burn their ships at Pallene👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon
    Settled from
    🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
    Eponym
    👤 Pallene daughter of Sithon
    Ruled by
    👤 Cleitos husband of Pallene👤 Pallene daughter of Sithon👤 Sithon (Thracian) son of Ares or Poseidon, eponym of Sithonia
    Conquered by
    👤 Midas king of the Phrygians, son of Gordios
    Encompasses
    🌍 Aphytis (Chalcidice)  🌍 Scione (Chalcidice)  🌍 Thrambous (Chalcidice)  🌍 Mende (Chalcidice)
    Related entities
    🌍 Phlegra (alt. Pallene) alternative name for Pallene, western promontory of Chalcidice👥 the Giants👤 Alcyoneus (giant)👤 Athena Olympian goddess👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🏺 the Bow of Heracles weapon of Heracles, later given to Philoctetes👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Porphyrion (giant) giant🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Apollo Olympian god👤 Ephialtes (giant) giant🏺 the Bow of Apollo👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Eurytos (giant) giant👤 Clytios (giant) giant👤 Hecate (goddess)👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Mimas (giant) giant👤 Hermes Olympian god👤 Hippolytos (giant) Giant🏺 the Cap of Hades makes wearer invisible, used by Hermes👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Gration giant👤 Agrios (giant) giant👥 the Moirai the Fates👤 Thoon (giant) giant👥 the Phylace Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent👥 the Olympian Gods👤 Proteus (Egyptian) king of Egypt, son of Poseidon🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) region of northern Greece👤 Eidothea (d. of Proteus)👤 Torone (eponym) wife of Proteus, eponym of Torone👤 Teiresias Theban prophet👤 Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Cos (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👥 the Trojan Captives (Pallenian) women captured by the Greeks at Troy who burn their ships at Pallene👥 the Halizones Contingent at Troy (defenders) defends Troy against the Greek attack👤 Europe (Phoinician & Cretan) abducted by Zeus👤 Priam king of Troy🌍 Phrygia region in Anatolia👤 Midas king of the Phrygians, son of Gordios🌍 Sithonia (Thrace) area in Thrace🌍 Thrambous (Chalcidice) city on the Pallene promontory🌍 River Brychon (Thrace) unlocated river on the Pallene promontory👤 Aristaios semi-divine figure, father of Actaion👤 Cyrene (eponym) lover of Apollo, mother of Aristaios, eponym of Cyrene in Libya🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Pellene (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Sithon (Thracian) son of Ares or Poseidon, eponym of Sithonia👤 Pallene daughter of Sithon👤 Merops (Thracian) suitor of Pallene👤 Periphetes (Thracian) suitor of Pallene👥 the Suitors of Pallene unsuccessfully compete to marry Pallene, killed by Sithon👤 Aphrodite Olympian goddess👤 Cleitos husband of Pallene👤 Dryas (Thracian III) suitor of Pallene👤 Cadmos (Theban) king of Thebes, originally from Phoinicia or Egypt👤 Phoinix (Phoinician) son of Agenor, eponym of Phoenicia🌍 Egypt region in North Africa👤 Bousiris (Egyptian) king of Egypt👤 Pallas (giant)🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) western promontory of Chalcidice🌍 the Phlegraian Plain (Campania) active volcanic region east of Cumae👤 Ammon (god) Egyptian god identified by the Greeks with Zeus🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa👤 Aithylla daughter of Laomedon👤 Protesilaos first Greek killed at Troy🌍 Phylace (Thessaly) city in Thessaly
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.1📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.2📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.15b📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.1📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 256-259📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 115-143📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 494-534📖 Pausanias 1.25.2📖 Pausanias 8.29.1📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 69 Most📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54 Harder📖 Pindar, Nemean 1 31-72📖 Pindar, Isthmian 6 19-56📖 Diodoros, Library 4.15.1-4.15.2📖 Diodoros, Library 5.71.1-5.71.6📖 Strabo 7 fr. 14a-b Radt📖 Strabo 12.3.20-12.3.25📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 1397-1408📖 Vergil, Georgics 4.387-4.452📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 70-73 Hollis = fr. 260 Pfeiffer📖 Conon, Narrations 10📖 Conon, Narrations 32
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryApollodoros, EpitomeDionysios, PeriegesisLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiCallimachus, AetiaPindar, Nemean 1Pindar, Isthmian 6Diodoros, LibraryStraboVergil, GeorgicsCallimachus, HecaleConon, Narrations
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadDemetrios of Scepsis
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.856-2.857📖 Demetrios of Scepsis BNJ 2013 fr. 45
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