- Information
- boatman of the underworld
- Eponym of
- 🏛️ the Cave of Charon (Acharaca) 🏛️ the Cave of Charon (Thymbria)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi) 🖌️ Wall paintings from Casa del criptoportico, Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i6-p2-space-22)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 River Acheron (Underworld) 🌍 River Styx (Underworld) 🌍 the Underworld 🏛️ the Cave of Charon (Acharaca) 🏛️ the Cave of Charon (Thymbria) 👤 Alcestis 👤 Cerberos (dog) 👤 Eurydice (w. of Orpheus)👤 Hades 👤 Hermes 👤 Peirithous (Lapith) 👤 Theseus 👥 the Erinyes 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi)
- Appears in
- 📜 Minyad fr. 1 West📜 Euripides, Alcestis 238-279📜 Euripides, Alcestis 326–365📜 Euripides, Alcestis 435-475📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 14.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 2.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 20.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 25.4 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Dead 6.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Menippus, or the Descent into Hades 10📜 Lucian, On Funerals 3📜 Pausanias 10.28.1-10.28.6📜 Strabo 14.1.11📜 Strabo 14.1.44-14.1.45📜 Vergil, Georgics 4.453-4.527
- Mentioned in Text
- MinyadEuripides, AlcestisLucian, Dialogues of the DeadLucian, Menippus, or the Descent into HadesLucian, On FuneralsPausaniasStraboVergil, Georgics