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🌍 River Ganges (India)

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  • Information
    river in India
    Pleiades
    https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/59822
    Place of birth of
    👤 Athis (Indian) companion of Phineus
    Place of death of
    👤 Ganges character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Personification
    👤 Ganges
    Eponym
    👤 Ganges character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers
    Conquered by
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god
    Related Entities
    👤 Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian god🏛️ the Pillars of Dionysos (India) at the eastern edges of the known world🌍 Nysa (India) city in India👤 Ganges character in Ps-Plutarch's On Rivers🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians region in Upper Egypt and south of Sub-Saharan Africa, often amorphous or treated as somewhat fictional🌍 River Nile (Egypt) river in Egypt🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa🌍 River Euenos (Aitolia) river in Aitolia🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) river in western Peloponnese🌍 River Thermodon (Pontos) river south of the Black Sea🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) river in Thrace🌍 River Phasis (Colchis) river in Colchis🌍 River Spercheios (C. Greece) river in central Greece🌍 Spring and River Dirce (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 River Ismenos (Thebes) river at Thebes🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) river in Caria🌍 River Xanthos (Lycia) river in Lycia, not in the Troad🌍 River Peneios (Thessaly) river in Thessaly👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) son of Helios🌍 River Istros (Europe) river in Europe🌍 River Caicos (Lydia) river in Lydia🌍 River Eurotas (Laconia) river in Laconia🏛️ Spring Peirene (Corinth) at Corinth🌍 River Euphrates (Mesopotamia) river in Mesopotamia🌍 Spring and River Amymone (Argolid) waterway in the Argolid🌍 River Orontes (Syria) river in Syria🌍 River Erymanthos (Arcadia) river in Arcadia on the border with Elis🌍 River Caystros (Asia Minor)🏺 the Chariot of Helios🌍 River Hebros (N. Greece) river in Northern Greece🌍 River Melas (Arcadia) unlocatable river in Arcadia🌍 River Tanais (Scythia) modern River Don🌍 River Tiber (Italy)🌍 River Po (Italy)👥 the Horses of Helios pull chariot of Helios🌍 River Tagus (Iberia) river on the Iberian Peninsula🌍 River Rhine river in northern Europe🌍 River Rhone river in central Europe👤 Athis (Indian) companion of Phineus👤 Limnaee naiad, mother of Athis🌍 India subcontinent east of the Arabian Sea
    Mentioned by
    📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 620-626📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 1152-1165📖 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 4📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.201-2.271📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 5.1-5.89📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.1-4.54
    Mentioned in Text
    Dionysios, PeriegesisPs-Plutarch, On RiversOvid, Metamorphoses
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