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🌍 Isthmia (Argolid)

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  • Information
    site of the Isthmian Games
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570316
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Palaimon (god)πŸ‘€ Leucothea (goddess)πŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (wall-builders)πŸ‘€ Poseidon
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ MelicertesπŸ‘€ Glaucos (Corinthian)
    Games established by
    πŸ‘€ SisyphosπŸ‘€ TheseusπŸ‘€ HeliosπŸ‘€ Poseidon
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Taraxippos (Isthmia)
    Encompasses
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Melicertes (Isthmia)β€‚πŸŒ the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Isthmiaβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Temple of Palaimon at Isthmiaβ€‚πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Taraxippos (Isthmia)β€‚πŸ›οΈ the Altar of Poseidon at Isthmiaβ€‚πŸŽ¨ Statue Group in the Temple of Poseidon, Isthmia, dedicated by Herodes Atticus (LIMC Amphitrite 74)
    Related Entities
    πŸ‘€ MelicertesπŸ‘€ SisyphosπŸ‘€ BriareosπŸ‘€ Poseidon🌍 the Isthmos of CorinthπŸ‘€ HeliosπŸ‘€ CteatosπŸ‘€ Eurytos (s. of Molione)🌍 Cleonai (Argolid)🌍 Elis (city)πŸ‘€ Palaimon (god)πŸ‘€ Molione🌍 the Argolid (Peloponnese)πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Taraxippos (Isthmia)πŸ‘€ TheseusπŸ‘€ SceironπŸ‘€ SinisπŸ‘€ CalaisπŸ‘€ Castor (Spartan)πŸ‘€ HeraclesπŸ‘€ OrpheusπŸ‘€ PeleusπŸ‘€ Polydeuces (Spartan)πŸ‘€ Neleus (Pylian)πŸ‘€ Telamon (Salamian)πŸ‘€ Phaethon (s. of Helios)🏺 the ArgoπŸ‘₯ the ArgonautsπŸ‘€ Jason (Argonaut)πŸ‘₯ the NereidsπŸ‘€ Eurytos (s. of Augeias)🌍 Corinth (Argolid)πŸ‘€ Leucothea (goddess)πŸ›οΈ the Altar of Melicertes near Crommyon (Argolid)πŸ‘₯ the Cyclopes (wall-builders)πŸ‘€ Aletes (Corinthian)πŸ‘€ Hippodameia (Elian)πŸ‘€ MyrtilosπŸ‘€ Oinomaos (Elian)🌍 Pisa (Elis)πŸ‘₯ the Suitors of HippodameiaπŸ‘₯ the Horses of OinomaosπŸ‘€ Pelops (Pisan)🏺 the Chariot of PelopsπŸ‘₯ the Horses of PelopsπŸ‘€ Glaucos (Corinthian)🌍 Isthmia (Argolid)
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 3.4.3πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.3πŸ“– Pausanias 2.1.6πŸ“– Pausanias 2.15.1πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.8πŸ“– Pausanias 5.2.1-5.2.5πŸ“– Pausanias 8.48.2πŸ“– Pausanias 6.20.19πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 25.4-25.5πŸ“– Pausanias 1.44.7-1.44.8πŸ“– Eumelos, Corinthiaca fr. 22 WestπŸ“– Callimachus, Aetia fr. 54i HarderπŸ“– Bacchylides, Odes 10πŸ“– Pindar fr. 5 Snell-MaehlerπŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.33.1-4.33.4πŸ“– Lucian, The Dance 42βš’οΈ Parian Chronicle (Ashmolean 449945; IG XII, 5, 444; PHI 77668)πŸ“– Callimachus fr. 384 PfeifferπŸ“– Pliny, Natural History 7.205
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusEumelos, CorinthiacaCallimachus, AetiaBacchylides, OdesPindarDiodoros, LibraryLucian, The DanceCallimachusPliny, Natural History
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