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🌍 Pellene (Achaia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10188043" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10188043">📖 Pausanias 7.26.12</span>
  • Information
    city in Achaia
    In
    🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Demeter 👤 Eileithyia
    Eponym
    👤 Pallas (Titan) Titan, son of Creios and EurybiaPausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Pellen Argive, eponym of PellenePausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
    Ruled by
    👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at TroyHomer, IliadEpicHomerGreekGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)StraboGeographyStraboEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)
    Encompases
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Mysian Demeter at Pellene
    Related Entities
    👤 Achaios 👤 Agamemnon 👤 Apollo 👤 Aigyptos (eponym) 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Augeias (Elian) 👤 Calydon (eponym I) 👤 Demeter 👤 Dexamenos 👤 Dionysos (Olympian) 👤 Eileithyia 👤 Eurypylos (Thessalian) 👤 Hera 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus (Olympian) 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hipponoos (Olenian) 👤 Hippostratos 👤 Ion (Achaian) 👤 Iphigeneia 👤 Isis 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Crete (island) 🌍 Naxos (island) 🌍 Lemnos (island) 👤 Pelops (Pisan) 👤 Oxylos (Elian) 👤 Pallas (Titan) 👤 Periboia (Olenian) 👤 Philoctetes 👤 Leto 👤 Mnesimache 👤 Oineus (Calydonian) 👤 Sarapis 👤 Talthybios 👤 Tisamenos (Spartan) 👤 Triptolemos 👥 the Mycenae Contingent at Troy (attackers) 👥 the Epeian Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Cyprus (island) 🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 Lesbos (island) 🌍 Phocaia (Ionia) 🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Euboia (island) 🌍 Pylos (Messenia) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Elis (region) 🌍 Doulichion (island) 🌍 Cos (island) 🌍 Scyros (island) 🌍 Lindos (Rhodes) 🌍 the Echinades (islands) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 🌍 Cleonai (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) 🌍 Olenos (Achaia) 🌍 Paros (island) 🌍 Tainaron (Laconia) 🌍 Mount Parthenion (Arcadia) 🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) 🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese) 🌍 Phlious (Argolid) 🌍 Samos (island) 🌍 Delos (island) 🌍 Chios (island) 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) 🌍 Thessaly 👥 the Ionians 👥 the Achaians 🌍 Mount Mimas (Ionia) 🌍 Same (island) 🌍 Zacynthos (island) 🌍 River Anauros (Thessaly) 🌍 Ausonia (Italy) 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 Aigina (island) 🌍 Knossos (Crete) 👤 Dymas (s. of Aigimios) 🌍 River Asopos (Boiotia) 🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor) 🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) 🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) 🌍 Elis (city) 🌍 Samothrace (island) 🌍 Crisa (Phocis) 🌍 Mount Mycale (Caria) 🌍 Orneiai (Argolid) 🌍 Araithyrea (Argolid) 🌍 Hyperesia (Argolid) 🌍 Gonoessa (Argolid) 🌍 Pellene (Achaia) 🌍 Aigion (Achaia) 🌍 Helice (Achaia) 🌍 Arene (Messenia?) 🌍 Thryon (Messenia) 🌍 Aipy (Messenia) 🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) 🌍 Bouprasion (Elis) 🌍 Hyrmine (Elis) 🌍 Myrsinos (Elis) 🌍 Mount Alesion (Elis) 🌍 Crapathos (island) 🌍 Cos (city) 🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) 🌍 Claros (Ionia) 🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) 🌍 Imbros (island) 👤 Agis 👤 Agorios 👤 Boura (eponym) 👤 Dyme (eponym) 👤 Helice (Achaian) 👤 Eumelos (Achaian) 👤 Eurypylos (Achaian) 👤 Cepheus (Achaian & Cypriot) 🌍 Dyme (Achaia) 🌍 Boura (Achaia) 🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) 👤 Melanippos (Achaian I) 👤 Mysios 👤 Neileus (Ionian) 👤 Patreus 👤 Pellen 👤 Preugenes 👤 Sostratos 👤 Triteia (eponym) 👤 Phares 👤 Comaitho (Achaian) 👤 Melanippos (Achaian II) 👤 Attis 🌍 Patrai (Achaia) 👤 Cybele (goddess) 🏛️ the Tomb of Talthybios (Aigion) 🌍 Larisa (Thessaly) 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🌍 Cumae (Campania) 👥 the Epeians 🏛️ Spring Arethousa (Sicily)🏺 the Bones of Tisamenos 🌍 Priene (Asia Minor) 🌍 Tempe (Thessaly) 🌍 Mount Corycos (Ionia) 🌍 Paleia (alt. Dyme) 🏛️ the Tomb of Sostratos (Dyme) 🌍 Aroe (Achaia) 🌍 Antheia (Achaia) 🌍 Mesatis (Achaia) 🏺 the Statue of Artemis Laphria 🏛️ the Tomb of Eurypylos (Patrai)🏛️ the Temple of Artemis Triclaria at Patrai (Achaia)🏺 the Chest of Dardanos 🏛️ the Tomb of Patreus (Patrai) 🏺 the Statue of Artemis Limnatis 🏛️ the Tomb of Preugenes (Patrai) 👤 Soteria 🏛️ the Tomb of Aigyptos (Patrai)🌍 Pharai (Achaia) 👤 Celbidas 🌍 Tritaia (Achaia) 🌍 Ceryneia (Achaia) 🌍 Aigai (Achaia) 🌍 Aigeira (Achaia) 🌍 Cirrha (Phocis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Mysian Demeter at Pellene 🏛️ the Spring of Hermes (Pharai) 🌍 Chalcis (Elis) 🏛️ Spring Crounoi (Elis) 🌍 Eiresiai (unlocatable) 🌍 Peparethos (island) 🌍 Autocane (Ionia) 🌍 Mount Aisagee (unlocatable) 🌍 Rhenaia (island) 👥 the Cretan Priests of Apollo🌍 Argyphea (Messenia?) 🌍 Pylos (Triphylia) 👤 Macareus (Lesbian) 🌍 Caucon (Elis) 🌍 Triphylia 🌍 River Strophie 🌍 Cnidos (Asia Minor) 🌍 the Sea at Aigion (Achaia)👥 the Caucones 🌍 the Sanctuary of Panionian Poseidon on Mount Mycale (Caria) 🌍 Tetrapolis (Attica) 👤 the Olenian Goat 🌍 Rhypes (Achaia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heliconian Poseidon (Caria)👤 Eurytion (Arcadian centaur) 🌍 Acte (Chalcidice) 🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 911-929📖 Pausanias 7.26.12📖 Pausanias 7.27.8📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Strabo 8.6.19-8.6.25📖 Callimachus, Hecale fr. 70-73 Hollis = fr. 260 Pfeiffer
    Mentioned in Text
    Homer, IliadLycophron, AlexandraPausaniasStraboCallimachus, Hecale
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Pellene (Achaia)
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Pallas (Titan) 🌍 Pellene (Achaia)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 7.26.12
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