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🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece)

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  • Information
    region in northern Greece
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q565751
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/530871
    Place of death of
    👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia)
    Settled by
    👤 Deucalion (Thessalian)
    Ruled by
    👤 Helenos (Trojan)👤 Neoptolemos👤 Molossos (Epirote)
    Conquered by
    👤 Melaneus (s. of Apollo) archer, son of Apollo👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Related entities
    👥 the Euboian Contingent at Troy (attackers)🌍 the Ionian Sea🌍 Apollonia (Illyria)👤 Acarnan (eponym)👤 Amphoteros (s. of Alcmaion)🌍 Acarnania👤 Helenos (Trojan)👤 Neoptolemos🌍 Thessaly👤 Andromache👤 Molossos (Epirote)👤 Cestrinos🌍 Cestrine (Epeiros)👤 Pergamos🌍 Pergamon (Mysia)👤 Pielos👤 Mermeros (s. of Medeia)👤 Theseus👤 Peirithous (Lapith)🌍 Molossia (N. Greece)👤 Kore (rat. Persephone)👤 Peleus👤 Eurystheus👤 Heracles👤 Iolaos🌍 Crete (island)👥 the Cattle of Geryon🌍 Egypt🌍 Libya (North Africa)🌍 Tiryns (Argolid)🌍 Gadeira (Iberia)🌍 Rhegion (Italy)🌍 Croton (Italy)🏛️ the Pillars of Heracles🌍 Eryx (Sicily)🌍 Epizephyrian Locris (Italy)🌍 the Strait of Messina🌍 Etruria (Italy)🌍 Liguria (Italy)🌍 Himera (Sicily)🌍 the Palatine Hill (Rome)🌍 Syracuse (Sicily)🌍 Iberia (W. Europe)🌍 Aigesta (Sicily)🌍 Hecatompylos (N. Africa)🌍 Alesia (Gaul)🌍 the Phlegraian Plain (Campania)🌍 Agyrion (Sicily)🌍 Poseidonia (Italy)🌍 Pelorias (Sicily)🌍 Leontini (Sicily)🏛️ the Route through the Graian Alps🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)👥 the Pelasgians👤 Deucalion (Thessalian)🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros)👤 Melaneus (s. of Apollo)🌍 Thesprotia🌍 Chaonia (Epeiros)👤 Zeus (Olympian)🌍 Ithaca (island)🌍 Sicily (island)🌍 Doliche (alt. Icaria)🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island)🌍 Same (island)🌍 the Strophades Islands (alt. Echinades)🌍 Ausonia (Italy)🌍 Bouthroten (Molossia)👤 Anchises (Sicyonian)👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias)🌍 Ambracia (Epiros)👥 the Companions of Aineias🏺 the Ships of Aineias👤 Aeneas Silvius
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.15b📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.7.7📖 Pausanias 1.11.1-1.11.2📖 Pausanias 2.3.9📖 Plutarch, Theseus 31.4📖 Pausanias 2.23.5-2.23.6📖 Pausanias 2.29.4📖 Naupactica fr. 9 West📖 Pindar, Nemean 4 44-72📖 Pindar, Nemean 7 17-49📖 Diodoros, Library 4.17.1-4.25.1📖 Strabo 5.2.3-5.2.4📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 16.233📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 4📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.705-13.749
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, Theseus NaupacticaPindar, Nemean 4Pindar, Nemean 7Diodoros, LibraryStraboD-Scholia, IliadAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesOvid, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Naupactica fr. 9 West📖 Homer, Iliad 16.233-16.248📖 Thrasybulos📖 Acestodoros📖 Nicander fr. 38 Gow-Scholfield📖 Athanadas of Ambracia
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