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🌍 the Land of the Mariandynoi (Pontos)

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  • Information
    territory south of the Black Sea
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6762088
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/845013
    Cult site of
    👤 Demeter Olympian goddess
    Place of death of
    👤 Idmon (Argonaut) Argonaut, prophet👤 Tiphys Argonaut, helmsman of the Argo
    Settled by
    👥 the Caucones ethnic collective
    Ruled by
    👤 Lycos (Pontic) king of the Mariandynoi
    Related Entities
    👤 Lycos (Pontic) king of the Mariandynoi👤 Idmon (Argonaut) Argonaut, prophet👤 Tiphys Argonaut, helmsman of the Argo🏺 the Argo ship that carried the Argonauts👥 the Argonauts sailors on the Argo🌍 Lemnos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Mysia (Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 River Thermodon (Pontos) river south of the Black Sea🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) mountain range east of the Black Sea🌍 Colchis (Pontos) region on the Black Sea🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, homeland of Jason🌍 the Land of the Doliones (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea🌍 the Land of the Bebryces (Bithynia) region in Bithynia🌍 Salmydessos (Thrace) city in Thrace🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) river in Colchis👤 Cerberos (dog) three-headed guardian dog of the underworld🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero🌍 Acherousias Promontory (Pontos) promontory near Heracleia Pontica🌍 Heracleia (Pontos) city on coast of the Black Sea🌍 River Parthenios (Paphlagonia) river on the Black Sea🌍 Cappadocia (Pontos) region south of the Black Sea👥 the Caucones ethnic collective🌍 Tieion (Paphlagonia) city in Paphlagonia👤 Hierax (Bithynian) transformed into hawk👤 Demeter Olympian goddess👤 Poseidon Olympian god🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.23📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.17-1.9.23📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 787-792📖 Strabo 12.3.5📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 3
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryDionysios, PeriegesisStraboAntoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses
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