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🌍 Canopos (Egypt)

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  • Information
    city at mouth of the Nile
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1145180
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/727097
    Cult site of
    πŸ‘€ Canopos helmsman of Menelaos
    Place of birth of
    πŸ‘€ Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io
    Place of death of
    πŸ‘€ Canopos helmsman of Menelaos
    Place of burial of
    πŸ‘€ Canopos helmsman of Menelaos
    Eponym
    πŸ‘€ Canopos helmsman of Menelaos
    Relics preserved on site
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Canopos (Canopos)
    Encompasses
    πŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Canopos (Canopos)
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Canopos helmsman of MenelaosπŸ‘€ Zeus (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Io transformed into a cowπŸ‘€ Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and IoπŸ‘€ Isis Egyptian goddessπŸ‘€ Nile (river god) river godπŸ‘€ Briareos Hundred-hander🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the TroadπŸ›οΈ the Tomb of Canopos (Canopos)πŸ‘€ Helen Helen of TroyπŸ‘€ Menelaos son of Atreus, husband of Helen🌍 Canopos (Egypt) city at mouth of the Nile
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Dionysios, Periegesis 10-13πŸ“– Aeschylus, Prometheus Bound 823-875πŸ“– Pomponius Mela 2.103πŸ“– Strabo 17.1.16-17.1.19πŸ“– Conon, Narrations 8πŸ“– Ps-Scylax, Periplous 106.5
    Mentioned in text
    Dionysios, PeriegesisAeschylus, Prometheus BoundPomponius MelaStraboConon, NarrationsPs-Scylax, Periplous
    Depictions
    🎨 Wall Paintings from Tempio d’Iside VIII 7, 28, Pompeii (MANN 9548, 9558; PALP r8-i7-p28-space-6)🎨 Wall Painting from the "Casa del Duca di Aumale", Pompeii (MANN 9555)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Egypt region in North Africa
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