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🌍 Assyria

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291302" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291302">📖 Pausanias 8.20.1-8.20.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11326358" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11326358">📖 Diodoros, Library 2.1.1-2.3.4</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11326376" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11326376">📖 Diodoros, Library 2.4.1-2.6.10</span>
  • Alternative names
    Syria
    Information
    region
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/29492
    Identified with
    🌍 the Land of the Eremboi
    Place of death of
    👤 Amphilochos (epigonos)
    Settled by
    👤 Mopsos (Ionian)
    Settled from
    🌍 Claros (Ionia)
    Eponym
    👤 Syros
    Ruled by
    👤 Theias👤 Syros👤 Casios👤 Ninos (Babylonian)👤 Teutamos👤 Cepheus (f. of Andromeda)
    Conquered by
    👤 Myrine👤 Second Queen of the Amazons
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Mixing Bowl of Semiramis
    Related Entities
    👤 Epaphos (s. of Io)👤 Io🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia)👤 Dionysos (Olympian)🌍 Naxos (island)🌍 Egypt🌍 Thrace (N. Greece)🌍 Argos (city)🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)🌍 Icaria (island)🌍 Mount Cybela🌍 India🌍 Edonia👤 Cephalos (h. of Procris)👤 Eos👤 Sandocos🌍 Cilicia (SE Asia Minor)🌍 Celenderis (Cilicia)👤 Theias👤 Aphrodite🌍 Paphos (Cyprus)🌍 Ascalon (the Levant)👤 Memnon👥 the Ethiopian Contingent at Troy (defenders)🌍 Susa (Persia)👤 Syros🌍 Tauris (Pontos)🌍 Lesbos (island)🌍 Phrygia🌍 Arabia👤 Myrine🌍 River Caicos (Lydia)👤 Adonis🌍 the Land of the Eremboi👤 Mopsos (Ionian)🌍 Phoinicia🌍 Claros (Ionia)🌍 Pamphylia🌍 the Tauros Mountains (Lycia)👤 Amphilochos (epigonos)👤 Apollo👤 Typhon🌍 the Land of the Arimoi (unlocatable)🌍 Cilicia (Troad)👤 Casios👤 Zeus (Olympian)👤 Lycabas (Assyrian)👤 Ninos (Babylonian)🌍 Cyprus (island)🌍 River Indos (India)🌍 Bactria👤 Semiramis👤 Stabrobates🌍 Persia🌍 Babylonia👤 Teutamos🌍 Thrace (Pontic)👤 Second Queen of the Amazons🏺 the Mixing Bowl of Semiramis👤 Andromeda👤 Cepheus (f. of Andromeda)🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.1-3.5.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.14.3📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.14.4📖 Pausanias 1.14.7📖 Diodoros, Library 2.22.1-2.22.5📖 Diodoros, Library 4.72.1-4.72.2📖 Diodoros, Library 3.55.4-3.55.11📖 Lucian, The Dance 58📖 Strabo 16.4.27📖 Strabo 14.4.3📖 Strabo 14.5.16-14.5.17📖 Strabo 13.4.6📖 Diodoros, Library 6.1.6-6.1.10📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.1-5.89📖 Diodoros, Library 2.1.1-2.3.4📖 Diodoros, Library 2.16.1-2.19.10📖 Diodoros, Library 2.45.1-2.46.6📖 Pliny, Natural History 33.51📖 Pliny, Natural History 6.182
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasDiodoros, LibraryLucian, The DanceStraboOvid, MetamorphosesPliny, Natural History
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 8.20.1-8.20.4 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.1.1-2.3.4 📖 Diodoros, Library 2.4.1-2.6.10
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