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🌍 Helice (Achaia)

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Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_10801386&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_8316567&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;,&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290590" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290590">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 8.198-8.207</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290347" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290347">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 2.569-2.580</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Homer, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_9650165&quot;,&quot;11354_11320769&quot;,&quot;7139_8359986&quot;,&quot;11356_11310601&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11290753" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11290753">📖 Homer, <span style="font-style: italic;">Iliad</span> 20.393-20.418</span></span><span title="Strabo&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;; Aeschylus&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11292578&quot;,&quot;11354_11306421&quot;,&quot;7139_11292577&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11306420&quot;,&quot;7140_10801447&quot;,&quot;11354_11320770&quot;,&quot;7139_10158451&quot;,&quot;11356_11309899&quot;,&quot;6580_8188815&quot;,&quot;11408_11328622&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11308534" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11308534">📖 Aeschylus<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> fr. 284 Radt</span></span><span title="D-Scholia, &lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;Iliad&lt;/span&gt;; Cleitophon&lt;span style=&quot;font-style: italic;&quot;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;" data-attribute_object_ids="[&quot;7140_11305235&quot;,&quot;11354_11306422&quot;,&quot;7139_11300570&quot;,&quot;11355_11306417&quot;,&quot;11356_11310589&quot;,&quot;11356_11310591&quot;,&quot;7140_11316138&quot;,&quot;7139_11316313&quot;]"><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11316139" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11316139">📖 Cleitophon<span style="font-style: italic;"></span> FHG fr. 5</span></span></div>
  • Information
    city in Achaia
    In
    🌍 Dodecapolis (Achaia)
    Cult site of
    👤 Poseidon Olympian god
    Place of burial of
    👤 Tisamenos (Spartan) son of Orestes, Spartan king
    Founded by
    👤 Ion (Achaian) son of Xouthos, eponym of the Ionians
    Eponym
    👤 Helice (Achaian) eponym of Helice, daughter of Selinous
    Ruled by
    👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Bones of Tisamenos located in Helice, then Sparta
    Related entities
    🌍 Corinth (Argolid) city in the Argolid👥 the Mycenae Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Cleonai (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Orneiai (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Araithyrea (Argolid) unlocatable city in the Argolid, later identified with Phlious🌍 Hyperesia (Argolid) unlocatable city in the Argolid, later identified with Aigeira🌍 Gonoessa (Argolid) unlocatable city in the Argolid🌍 Pellene (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Aigion (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) region in the northern Peloponnese👤 Poseidon Olympian god🌍 Aigai (Achaia) city in Achaia👤 Pelops (Pisan) son of Tantalos, eponym of the Peloponnese👤 Oxylos (Elian) assists Heraclidai🌍 Elis (city) city in Elis👤 Agorios son of Damasius (descendant of Orestes)🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi👤 Helice (Achaian) eponym of Helice, daughter of Selinous👤 Ion (Achaian) son of Xouthos, eponym of the Ionians👥 the Ionians ethnic collective👤 Tisamenos (Spartan) son of Orestes, Spartan king👥 the Achaians ethnic collective🌍 Sparta (Laconia) city in Laconia🏺 the Bones of Tisamenos located in Helice, then Sparta👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Cos (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor🌍 the Echinades (islands) islands in the Ionian Sea🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) mountain in Thessaly🌍 Mount Parthenion (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia, near Tegea🌍 Delos (island) sanctuary of Apollo on island in the Aegean🌍 Thessaly region in northern Greece🌍 River Anauros (Thessaly) river in Thessaly🌍 Corcyra (island) island in the Ionian Sea🌍 River Asopos (Boiotia) river in Boiotia🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) river in Thessaly🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) mountain in Boiotia🌍 Boura (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Larisa (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, on the Pineios river🌍 Tempe (Thessaly) valley in Thessaly🌍 River Strophie river near Thebes👤 Agamemnon commander of all Greek forces at Troy🌍 Phlious (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 the Sanctuary of Panionian Poseidon on Mount Mycale (Caria) sanctuary under the control of Priene🌍 Priene (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor🌍 Olenos (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Dyme (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Ceryneia (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Aigeira (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Rhypes (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica🌍 Caria (Asia Minor) region in Asia Minor🌍 Miletos (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor👤 Neileus (Ionian) leader in the Ionian migration, son of Codros sometimes associated with Pylos rather than Athens🌍 the Sanctuary of Heliconian Poseidon (Caria)
    Mentioned by
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Homer, Iliad 8.198-8.207📖 Pausanias 5.4.3📖 Pausanias 7.1.3-7.1.4📖 Pausanias 7.1.8📖 Pausanias 7.24.5-7.24.6📖 Homeric Hymn 22 to Poseidon 1-7📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 55-205📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 99-152📖 Strabo 8.6.19-8.6.25📖 Strabo 8.7.2📖 Homer, Iliad 20.393-20.418📖 Strabo 8.7.4📖 Strabo 8.7.5📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 20.403
    Mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadPausanias Homeric Hymn 22 to PoseidonCallimachus, Hymn to DelosStraboD-Scholia, Iliad
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadAeschylusCleitophon
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Iliad 8.198-8.207📖 Homer, Iliad 2.569-2.580📖 Homer, Iliad 20.393-20.418📖 Aeschylus fr. 284 Radt📖 Cleitophon FHG fr. 5
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