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🌍 the Lipari Islands (Sicily)

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  • Alternative name
    🌍 the Aiolian Islands (alt. Lipari)
    Information
    islands off Sicily
    Identified with
    🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) unlocatable islands visited by Odysseus
    Cult site of
    👤 Hephaistos Olympian god
    Place of birth of
    👤 Astyochos son of Aiolos👤 Xouthos (Sicilian) son of Aiolos👤 Androcles (s. of Aiolos) son of Aiolos👤 Pheraimon son of Aiolos👤 Iocastos son of Aiolos👤 Agathyrnos son of Aiolos
    Place of burial of
    👤 Typhon son of Ge
    Eponym
    👤 Liparos eponym of Lipara
    Ruled by
    👤 Aiolos (s. of Poseidon) son of Poseidon and Arne, brother of Boiotos👤 Liparos eponym of Lipara👤 Aiolos (lord of winds) king of the island of Aiolia, controls the winds👤 Astyochos son of Aiolos
    Encompasses
    🌍 Lipara (city) 🌍 Stongyle (island) 🌍 Hiera (Sicily) 🌍 Lipara (island)
    Related entities
    🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) unlocatable islands visited by Odysseus👤 Artemis Olympian goddess🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) mountain range in Thrace🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) mountain in northern Greece, home of the Olympian Gods🌍 Parrhasia (region) region in Arcadia🌍 Mount Leuca (Crete) mountain in western Crete🌍 River Cairatos (Crete) river in Crete🌍 Mount Olympos (Mysia) mountain in Mysia🌍 River Amnisos (Crete) river near Knossos🏛️ the Cave of Pan (Arcadia)👤 Aiolos (s. of Poseidon) son of Poseidon and Arne, brother of Boiotos🌍 Italy large peninsula in the Mediterranean👤 Liparos eponym of Lipara👤 Aiolos (lord of winds) king of the island of Aiolia, controls the winds👤 Odysseus king of Ithaca, leader of the Cephallenian contingent at Troy🌍 Lipara (city) city on island of same name👤 Astyochos son of Aiolos👤 Hippotes (s. of Phylas) son of Phylas, one of the Heracleidai🌍 Cnidos (Asia Minor) city in Asia Minor🌍 Surrenton (Italy) city in Italy👤 Cyane (d. of Liparos) daughter of Liparos👤 Xouthos (Sicilian) son of Aiolos👤 Androcles (s. of Aiolos) son of Aiolos👤 Pheraimon son of Aiolos👤 Iocastos son of Aiolos👤 Agathyrnos son of Aiolos👤 Typhon son of Ge🌍 Sicily (island) island near Italy🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) mountain on Sicily🌍 Naples (Italy) city in Italy🌍 Pithecoussai (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 Baiai (Campania) city in Campania🌍 Cumae (Campania) Greek colony in Campania🌍 Dicaiarchia (Italy) Greek colony, later Puteoli🏺 the Bag of the Winds of Aiolos🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians unlocatable island visited by Odysseus👥 the Companions of Odysseus the members of the Cephallonian contingent who depart Troy with Odysseus🌍 Cape Circaion (Italy) promontory on coast of Italy with city Circeii on it👤 Hephaistos Olympian god👤 Aineias son of Aphrodite and Anchises, leader of the Dardanian contingent at Troy🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands) small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland🌍 Parthenope (alt. Naples) alternative name for Naples👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias) son of Aineias👥 the Companions of Aineias who flee with Aineias from Troy🏺 the Ships of Aineias used to sail from Troy to Italy🌍 Prochyta (island) island in the Tyrrhenian Sea🌍 the Lipari Islands (Sicily) islands off Sicily🌍 Troy (Troad) city in the Troad🌍 Etruria (Italy) region of Italy🌍 Meligounis (alt. Lipara) alternative name for Lipara👤 Polymele (d. of Aiolos) daughter of Aiolos👤 Diores son of Aiolos🌍 Lipara (island) island in the Lipari group, near Sicily
    Mentioned by
    📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 461-466📖 Pausanias 10.11.3📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 41-169📖 Strabo 6.1.5📖 Diodoros, Library 4.67.2-4.67.7📖 Diodoros, Library 5.7.5-5.7.7📖 Diodoros, Library 5.8.1-5.8.3📖 Diodoros, Library 5.9.1-5.9.2📖 Pomponius Mela 2.120📖 Strabo 1.2.9📖 Strabo 5.4.9📖 Strabo 6.2.10-6.2.11📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.198-14.241📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 14.75-14.106📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.697-15.744📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.92📖 Pliny, Natural History 3.93
    Mentioned in text
    Dionysios, PeriegesisPausaniasCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisStraboDiodoros, LibraryPomponius MelaOvid, MetamorphosesPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Homer, OdysseyPindar, Pythian 1
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 10.1-10.27📖 Pindar, Pythian 1 13-29
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