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🌍 Chalcis (Euboia)

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  • Information
    city on Euboia
    In
    🌍 Euboia (island)
    Place of burial of
    👥 the Amazons tribe of warrior women👥 the Aiolian Children of Euboia killed in the context of an Attic conquest
    Founded by
    👤 Cothos son of Ion
    Founded from
    🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of the Children (Chalcis)
    Encompasses
    🏛️ the Amazoneion (Chalcis)  🏛️ Spring Arethousa (Euboia) 🏛️ the Tomb of the Children (Chalcis)
    Related entities
    👥 the Euboian Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Euboia (island) island near the Greek mainland🌍 Eretria (Euboia) city on Euboia🌍 Histiaia (Euboia) city on Euboia🌍 Cerinthos (Euboia) city on Euboia🌍 Dion (Euboia) city on Euboia🌍 Carystos (Euboia) city on Euboia🌍 Styra (Euboia) harbor on Euboia🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica👥 the Amazons tribe of warrior women👤 Antiope (Amazon) Amazonian wife of Theseus🏛️ the Amazoneion (Chalcis) memorial to wounded Amazons who died in Chalcis🌍 Samos (island) island in the Aegean Sea🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean🌍 Chios (island) island in the Aegean🌍 Cape Sounion (Attica)🌍 the Saronic Gulf off the coast of Aigina👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy🌍 Euripos Strait (Euboia) strait between Euboia and mainland👤 Cothos son of Ion🏛️ the Tomb of the Children (Chalcis)👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy led by Agamemnon👤 Nauplios (f. of Palamedes) son of Clytoneos, father of Palamedes👤 Achilles greatest Greek hero at Troy, leader of the Myrmidon contingent👤 Peneleos (Theban) Argonaut, leader of Boiotian contingent at Troy👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian) son of Heracles, leader of the Rhodian contingent at Troy👤 Poimandros founder of Tanagra🌍 Tanagra (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Ephippos Tanagrian, son of Poimandros👤 Leucippos (Tanagrian) son of Polycrithos👤 Elephenor suitor of Helen, leader of the Euboian contingent at Troy🌍 Chalcis (Euboia) city on Euboia🏛️ the Amazoneion (Athens) location at Athens, perhaps on or near the Areiopagos, where the Amazons had their camp👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Poseidon Olympian god🌍 Egypt region in North Africa👤 Arethousa (Euboian)👥 the Aiolian Children of Euboia killed in the context of an Attic conquest
    Mentioned by
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.536-2.545📖 Plutarch, Theseus 27.1-27.6📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 28-54📖 Ps-Lucian, Nero 2📖 Strabo 10.1.8📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 22📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 33📖 Plutarch, Greek Questions 37
    Mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadPlutarch, TheseusCallimachus, Hymn to DelosPs-Lucian, NeroStraboPlutarch, Greek Questions
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Hesiod, Melampodia
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Hesiod, Melampodia fr. 213 Most
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