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🌍 Asine (Argolid)

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  • Information
    city in the Argolid
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570124
    Cult site of
    👤 Apollo
    Founded by
    👥 the Dryopes
    Founded from
    🌍 the Land of the Dryopes🌍 Tiryns (Argolid)
    Settled by
    👥 the Dryopes
    Settled from
    🌍 Arcadia🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece)
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Apollo Pythaieus at Asine (Argolid) 🏛️ the Altar of Apollo Pythaieus at Asine
    Related entities
    🌍 Epidauros (Argolid)👥 the Argos Contingent at Troy (attackers)🌍 Argos (city)🌍 Tiryns (Argolid)🌍 Troizen (Argolid)🌍 Old Hermion (Argolid)🌍 Aigina (island)🌍 Eion (Argolid)🌍 Mases (Argolid)👤 Heracles👥 the Dryopes🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Eurystheus🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis)👤 Aias (the greater)🌍 Corinth (Argolid)👤 Helen🌍 Megara (Argolid)👤 Apollo🌍 Delphi (Phocis)🌍 the Land of the Dryopes🌍 Arcadia👤 Dryops (eponym)🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece)🌍 Doris (N. Greece)👤 Theiodamas (f. of Hylas)🌍 Alycos (city)👤 Melampous
    Mentioned by
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.559-2.568📖 Pausanias 4.34.9-4.34.11📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 155 Most📖 Bacchylides fr. 4📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 25 Harder📖 Diodoros, Library 4.37.1-4.37.2📖 Strabo 8.6.13📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 25b Harder📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 174 Hollis
    Mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadPausaniasHesiod, EhoiaiBacchylidesCallimachus, AetiaDiodoros, LibraryStraboCallimachus, Hecale
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Aristotle
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Aristotle fr. 482 Rose
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Asine (Messenia)
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