- Information
- devoured by his own dogs
- Son of
- 👤 Aristaios 👤 Autonoe (Theban)
- Dies at
- 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia)
- Killed by
- 👥 the Dogs of Actaion
- Buried at
- 🏛️ the Tomb of Actaion (Orchomenos)
- Body parts
- 🏺 the Bones of Actaion
- Animals
- 👤 Aello (dog) 👤 Agre (dog) 👤 Alce (dog) 👤 Amarynthos (dog) 👤 Arcena (dog) 👤 Argiodus (dog) 👤 Asbolus (dog) 👤 Balios (dog) 👤 Bores (dog) 👤 Canache (dog) 👤 Cyprius (dog) 👤 Dorceus (dog) 👤 Dromas (dog) 👤 Harpalos (dog) 👤 Harpyia (dog) 👤 Hylactor (dog) 👤 Hylaeus (dog) 👤 Ichnobates (dog) 👤 Lachne (dog) 👤 Lacon (dog) 👤 Ladon (dog) 👤 Leucon (dog) 👤 Lycisce (dog) 👤 Lynceus (dog) 👤 Melampus (dog) 👤 Melanchaetes (dog) 👤 Melaneus (dog) 👤 Nape (dog) 👤 Nebrophonus (dog) 👤 Omargos (dog) 👤 Oresitrophos (dog) 👤 Oribasus (dog) 👤 Pamphagus (dog) 👤 Poemenis (dog) 👤 Pterelas (dog) 👤 Spartos (dog) 👤 Sticte (dog) 👤 Theridamas (dog) 👤 Theron (dog) 👤 Thous (dog) 👥 the Dogs of Actaion
- Depictions
- 🌍 Delphi (Phocis) 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi) 🖌️ Macedonian (?) Terracotta Relief Oinochoe (CAMU Δ 1843)🖌️ Wall paintings from Domus of Maximus, Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i11-p6-space-10)🖌️ Wall paintings from Domus of the Gens Maxima, Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i9-p5-space-11)🖌️ Wall paintings from the House of Menander, Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i10-p4-space-22)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Ereneia (Megarid) 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Spring Gargaphie (Boiotia) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🏛️ the Bed of Actaion (Mt Cithairon)🏛️ the Tomb of Actaion (Orchomenos)🏺 the Bones of Actaion👤 Aello (dog) 👤 Agre (dog) 👤 Alce (dog) 👤 Amarynthos (dog) 👤 Arcena (dog) 👤 Argiodus (dog) 👤 Aristaios 👤 Artemis 👤 Asbolus (dog) 👤 Autonoe (Theban) 👤 Balios (dog) 👤 Bores (dog) 👤 Canache (dog) 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Crocale 👤 Cyprius (dog) 👤 Dionysos 👤 Dorceus (dog) 👤 Dromas (dog) 👤 Harpalos (dog) 👤 Harpyia (dog) 👤 Hyale 👤 Hylactor (dog) 👤 Hylaeus (dog) 👤 Ichnobates (dog) 👤 Labros (dog of Actaion) 👤 Lachne (dog) 👤 Lacon (dog) 👤 Ladon (dog) 👤 Laelaps (dog of Actaion) 👤 Learchos 👤 Leucon (dog) 👤 Lycisce (dog) 👤 Lynceus (dog) 👤 Melampus (dog) 👤 Melanchaetes (dog) 👤 Melaneus (dog) 👤 Nape (dog) 👤 Nebrophonus (dog) 👤 Nephele (huntress) 👤 Omargos (dog) 👤 Oresitrophos (dog) 👤 Oribasus (dog) 👤 Pamphagus (dog) 👤 Pentheus 👤 Phiale 👤 Poemenis (dog) 👤 Psecas 👤 Pterelas (dog) 👤 Rhanis 👤 Semele 👤 Spartos (dog) 👤 Sticte (dog) 👤 Theridamas (dog) 👤 Theron (dog) 👤 Thous (dog) 👤 Zeus 👥 the Dogs of Actaion 💠 the Lesche of the Cnidians (Delphi)
- Appears in
- 📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.4.4📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Athena 57-136📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 161a, b Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 162 Most📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 18.2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 7📜 Lucian, Saturnalia 8📜 Lucian, The Dance 41📜 Lucian, The Passing of Peregrinos 2📜 Ovid, Ibis 479-480📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.138-3.252📜 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 6📜 Pausanias 1.44.5📜 Pausanias 10.17.3-10.17.4📜 Pausanias 10.30.5📜 Pausanias 9.2.3-9.2.4
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, LibraryCallimachus, Hymn to AthenaHesiod, EhoiaiLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, SaturnaliaLucian, The DanceLucian, The Passing of PeregrinosOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPausanias