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🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10525472" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10525472">📖 Pausanias 8.19.3</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11291274" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11291274">📖 Pausanias 8.15.5-8.15.7</span><span class="separator"> </span><span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11328330" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11328330">📖 Conon, Narrations 15</span>
  • Information
    city in Arcadia
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570595
    Cult site of
    👤 Demeter Olympian goddess👤 Artemis Olympian goddess
    Place of birth of
    👤 Pheneos (eponym) eponym of Pheneos, autochthon
    Place of burial of
    👤 Iphicles son of Amphitryon👤 Myrtilos son of Hermes
    Eponym
    👤 Pheneos (eponym) eponym of Pheneos, autochthon
    Relics preserved on site
    🏺 the Inscribed Statue of Horse Poseidon dedicated by Odysseus at Pheneos🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Horse-finder at Pheneos (Arcadia)🏛️ the Tomb of Iphicles (Pheneos) at Pheneos🏛️ the Tomb of Myrtilos (Pheneos) at Pheneos🏺 Moly drug used against Circe
    Encompasses
    🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Horse-finder at Pheneos (Arcadia) 🏛️ the Tomb of Iphicles (Pheneos)  🏛️ the Tomb of Myrtilos (Pheneos)
    Related entities
    👥 the Arcadian Contingent at Troy (attackers) part of the Greek contingent🌍 Arcadia region in the Peloponnese🌍 Stymphalos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia🌍 Orchomenos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🌍 Rhipe (Arcadia) unlocatable city in Arcadia🌍 Stratia (Arcadia) unlocatable city in Arcadia🌍 Enispe (Arcadia) unlocatable city in Arcadia🌍 Parrhasia (city) city in Arcadia🌍 Old Mantineia (Arcadia)👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Laonome daughter of Gouneus, mother of Amphitryon👤 Eurystheus assigns Heracles his labors🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) city in the Argolid🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) city in Boiotia👤 Pheneos (eponym) eponym of Pheneos, autochthon👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy🏺 the Inscribed Statue of Horse Poseidon dedicated by Odysseus at Pheneos👥 the Mares of Odysseus roaming in Arcadia🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Horse-finder at Pheneos (Arcadia)🏛️ the Tomb of Iphicles (Pheneos) at Pheneos🏛️ the Tomb of Myrtilos (Pheneos) at Pheneos👤 Demeter Olympian goddess🌍 Eleusis (Attica) city in Attica👤 Naos grandson of Eumolpos🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at Delphi🏛️ the Temple of Demeter Thesmia on Mt Cyllene (Arcadia)👤 Damithales of Pheneos, welcomed Demeter to region👤 Trisaules of Pheneos, welcomed Demeter to area⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Leto mother of Artemis and Apollo🌍 Boiotia region on the Greek mainland🌍 Cos (island) island in the Aegean, near coast of Asia Minor🌍 the Echinades (islands) islands in the Ionian Sea🌍 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🌍 Helice (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) river in Thessaly🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) mountain in Boiotia🌍 Boura (Achaia) city in Achaia🌍 Achaia (Peloponnese) region in the northern Peloponnese🌍 Larisa (Thessaly) city in Thessaly, on the Pineios river🌍 Tempe (Thessaly) valley in Thessaly🌍 River Strophie river near Thebes👤 Alcmene mother of Heracles👤 Iolaos son of Iphicles, companion of Heracles👤 Iphicles son of Amphitryon🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) city in Aitolia👤 Hades Underworld god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Persephone daughter of Demeter🏛️ the Chasm near Cyllene (Arcadia) location of Hades' abduction of Persephone🏺 Moly drug used against Circe🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia👤 Artemis Olympian goddess👤 Bouphagos (eponym) eponym of the river Bouphagos, son of Iapetos, from Pheneos👤 Promne of Pheneos, wife of Bouphagos, buries Iphicles👤 Myrtilos son of Hermes
    Mentioned by
    📖 Homer, Iliad 2.603-2.614📖 Pausanias 8.14.1-8.14.3📖 Pausanias 8.14.4📖 Pausanias 8.14.4-8.14.8📖 Pausanias 8.14.9-8.14.10📖 Pausanias 8.14.10-8.14.12📖 Pausanias 8.15.1-8.15.4📖 Pausanias 8.15.4📖 Pausanias 8.15.3-8.15.4📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 55-205📖 Diodoros, Library 4.33.1-4.33.4📖 Diodoros, Library 4.34.1-4.35.2📖 Conon, Narrations 15📖 Pliny, Natural History 25.26 = 25.8.1🏺 the Inscribed Statue of Horse Poseidon dedicated by Odysseus at Pheneos
    Mentioned in text
    Homer, IliadPausaniasCallimachus, Hymn to DelosDiodoros, LibraryConon, NarrationsPliny, Natural History
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia
    Reported to have local traditions about
    👤 Augeias (Elian) Argonaut, king of Elis👤 Chalcodon (Euboian) father of Elephenor👤 Heracles greatest Greek hero👤 Telamon (Salamian) father of Aias, Calydonian Boar hunter, Argonaut🌍 Elis (region) region in the Peloponnese🏛️ the Tomb of Telamon (Pheneos) near Pheneos🏛️ the Tomb of Chalcodon (Pheneos) near Pheneos🌍 River Styx (Underworld) river in the Underworld🌍 Nonacris (Arcadia/Achaia) town on the border of Arcadia and Achaia👤 Hades Underworld god🌍 the Underworld realm of Hades👤 Persephone daughter of Demeter🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) city in Arcadia🏛️ the Chasm near Cyllene (Arcadia) location of Hades' abduction of Persephone👤 Demeter Olympian goddess🌍 Mount Cyllene (Arcadia) mountain in Arcadia⏳ the Search of Demeter for Persephone
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 8.19.3 📖 Pausanias 8.15.5-8.15.7 📖 Conon, Narrations 15
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