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🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island)

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  • Information
    island of the Phaiacians, visited by Odysseus
    Identified with
    🌍 Corcyra (island)
    Identified in
    🌍 the Atlantic Ocean
    Cult site of
    👤 Poseidon👤 Athena
    Place of death of
    👤 Rhexenor (Phaiacian)👤 the Serpent of Colchis
    Settled by
    👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian)
    Settled from
    🌍 Hypereia (unlocatable)
    Ruled by
    👤 Alcinoos👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian)
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Rock of the Ship (Scheria)
    Related entities
    👤 Poseidon👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops)👤 Odysseus👤 Alcinoos👤 Nausicaa🏺 the Ship of the Phaiacians🏛️ the Rock of the Ship (Scheria)🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable)🌍 the Planctai🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable)🌍 Troy (Troad)🌍 Ithaca (island)🌍 Ismaros (Thrace)🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable)🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable)🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable)🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable)🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable)🌍 Thrinacia (island)🌍 Ogygia (island)🌍 Corcyra (island)👤 Diomedes (Argive I)👤 the Serpent of Colchis🌍 the Underworld🌍 Libya (North Africa)🌍 River Styx (Underworld)🌍 Mount Neriton (Ithaca)🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands)🌍 the Strait of Messina🌍 Syrtis Maior (N. Africa)🌍 Pithecoussai (island)🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld)🌍 the Grove of Persephone🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld)🌍 River Lethe (Underworld)🌍 Rheithron (Ithaca)🌍 Lake Avernus (Campania)🏛️ the Road of Heracles (Campania)🌍 the Apennine Mountains🏛️ the Tomb of Baios (Italy)🌍 Lake Acherousia (Italy)🌍 Mount Ossa (Italy)👤 Demodocos👤 Athena👤 Calypso (d. of Atlas)👤 Leucothea (goddess)👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean)👤 Nausithoos (Phaiacian)🌍 Hypereia (unlocatable)👤 Daughter of Dymas (name unknown)👤 Eurymedousa🌍 Apeire👤 Apollo👤 Rhexenor (Phaiacian)🌍 Athens (Attica)🌍 Marathon (Attica)🏺 the Gold and Silver Dogs of Alcinoos👤 Arete👤 Echeneos👤 Pontonoos👤 Rhadamanthys👤 Tityos🌍 Euboia (island)👤 Laodamas (Phaiacian)👤 Acroneos👤 Ocyalos👤 Elatreus👤 Nauteus👤 Thoon (Phaiacian)👤 Anchialos (Phaiacian)👤 Eretmeus👤 Anabesineos👤 Ponteus (Phaiacian)👤 Prymneus👤 Proreus (Phaiacian)👤 Amphialos (Phaiacian)👤 Euryalos (Phaiacian)👤 Clytoneos👤 Halios (Phaiacian)🏛️ the Cave of the Nymphs (Ithaca)🌍 Thesprotia👤 Pheidon (Odyssean creation?)🌍 the Oracle of Zeus at Dodona (Epeiros)👤 Dymas (Phaiacian)👥 the Phaiacians👤 Hermes👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Polynaos👤 Tecton👤 Naubolos (Phaiacian)🏺 the Crimson Ball👤 Polybos (Phaiacian)🌍 Cythera (island)🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia)🌍 Telepylos🌍 the Island just off the Land of the Cyclopes🌍 the Land of the Cicones (Thrace)👤 Medeia👥 the Twelve Phaiacian Slaves of Medeia👥 the Argonauts👤 Jason (Argonaut)🌍 the Atlantic Ocean🌍 Crete (island)🌍 Sicily (island)🌍 Doliche (alt. Icaria)🌍 Epeiros (N. Greece)🌍 Same (island)🌍 the Strophades Islands (alt. Echinades)🌍 Ausonia (Italy)🌍 Bouthroten (Molossia)👤 Anchises (Sicyonian)👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias)🌍 Ambracia (Epiros)🌍 Chaonia (Epeiros)👥 the Companions of Aineias🏺 the Ships of Aineias👤 Aeneas Silvius🏺 the Argo🌍 Colchis (Pontos)🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly)🌍 Anaphe (island)👤 Aietes🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island)🏛️ the Rock of the Ship (Corcyra)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.24📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.24-7.25📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.25📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.1-7.33📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.25📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 492-497📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 592-632📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 648-767📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 757-773📖 Pausanias 3.18.11📖 Pausanias 2.5.2📖 Pausanias 8.48.2-8.48.3📖 Pausanias 1.2.3📖 Homer, Odyssey 5.262-5.464📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.1-6.12📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.15-6.38📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.198-6.331📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.266-6.294📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.1-7.13📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.14-7.48📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.53-7.78📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.78-7.81📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.81-7.111📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.133-7.152📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.153-7.183📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.317-7.326📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.43-8.92📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.97-8.130📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.131-8.250📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.564-8.571📖 Homer, Odyssey 13.70-13.125📖 Homer, Odyssey 19.269-19.307📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.308-7.316📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.251-8.367📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.370-8.384📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.485-8.520📖 Homer, Odyssey 11.333-11.384📖 Homer, Odyssey 13.23-13.69📖 Homer, Odyssey 13.125-13.187📖 Homer, Odyssey 5.262-13.440📖 Homer, Odyssey 23.310-23.343📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 20📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 12 Harder📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 15 Harder📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 21 Harder📖 Lucian, Nigrinos 35📖 Lucian, A True Story 1.3📖 Lucian, A True Story 2.35-2.36📖 Lucian, The Parasite 11📖 Lucian, The Dance 13📖 Diodoros, Library 4.72.3-4.72.4📖 Strabo 7.3.6📖 Strabo 9.3.14📖 Strabo 1.2.18📖 Strabo 1.2.37📖 Strabo 6.2.4📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 14 Harder📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.705-13.749📖 Ps-Scylax, Periplous 22.1📖 Pliny, Natural History 4.52📖 Conon, Narrations 49📖 Conon, Narrations 3
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryDionysios, PeriegesisLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasHomer, OdysseyPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesCallimachus, AetiaLucian, NigrinosLucian, A True StoryLucian, The ParasiteLucian, The DanceDiodoros, LibraryStraboOvid, MetamorphosesPs-Scylax, PeriplousPliny, Natural HistoryConon, Narrations
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, OdysseyCallimachus, AetiaApollodoros of Athens
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.160-6.188📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.43-8.92📖 Homer, Odyssey 8.251-8.367📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 13a-b Harder = fr. 470 Pfeiffer📖 Apollodoros of Athens FGrHist 244 fr. 157a📖 Homer, Odyssey 7.317-7.326📖 Homer, Odyssey 6.1-6.12
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Sculptured Images on the Throne of Apollo at Amyclai (LIMC Acheloos 219)
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