- Information
- eponym of Messenia
- Daughter of
👤 Triopas (Argive) king of Argos
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Mother of
👤 Son of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) king of Messenia
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Wife of
👤 Polycaon (Messenian) king of Messenia, son of Lelex
- Has children with
👤 Polycaon (Messenian) king of Messenia, son of Lelex
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Founder of
🌍 Andania (Messenia) cult site in Messenia
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Eponym of
🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) region in Peloponnese
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Ruler of
🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) region in Peloponnese
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)🌍 Andania (Messenia) cult site in Messenia
PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Creates
🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus on Mount Ithome (Messenia)PausaniasGeographyPausaniasGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) 🏛️ the Temple of Messene in the Agora of Messene
- Related Entities
- 👤 Zeus (Olympian) 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 👤 Perieres (Messenian) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Laconia (Peloponnese) 🌍 Messenia (Peloponnese) 👤 Polycaon (Messenian) 👤 Triopas (Argive) 🌍 Andania (Messenia) 👤 Caucon 👥 the Great Goddesses 👤 Son of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) 👤 Grandson of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) 👤 Great-grandson of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) 👤 Great-great-grandson of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) 👤 Great-great-great-grandson of Polycaon and Messene (name unknown) 👤 Glaucos (Messenian) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus on Mount Ithome (Messenia) 🏛️ the Temple of Messene in the Agora of Messene
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Pausanias 4.2.6 📖 Pausanias 4.26.8 📖 Pausanias 4.1.1-4.1.2 📖 Pausanias 4.1.5-4.1.9 📖 Pausanias 4.2.2-4.2.3 📖 Pausanias 4.3.5-4.3.8 📖 Pausanias 4.3.9-4.3.10 📖 Pausanias 4.31.11-4.31.12
- Mentioned in Text
- Pausanias
- Reported depictions
- 🏛️ the Temple of Messene in the Agora of Messene
- Reported to have local traditions about
- 👤 Arsinoe (Messenian) 👤 Asclepios
- Local traditions reported by
- 📖 Pausanias 4.31.11-4.31.12