- Information
- son of Poseidon, wrestles Heracles
- Sometimes conflated with
- 👤 Bousiris (Egyptian)
- Son of
- 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Poseidon
- Father of
- 👤 Alceis (Libyan)
- Founder of
- 🌍 Tingi (N. Africa)
- Ruler of
- 🌍 Libya (region)
- Creates
- 🏺 the Shield of Antaios
- Holds games at
- 🌍 Irasa (Libya)
- Dies at
- 🌍 Libya (region)
- Killed by
- 👤 Heracles
- Buried at
- 🏛️ the Tomb of Antaios (Libya)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Tingi (N. Africa)
- Body parts
- 🏺 the Bones of Antaios
- Weaponry
- 🏺 the Shield of Antaios
- Depictions
- 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles (Thebes)🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Lid (BM 1859,0301.4; Beazley 7022; LIMC Antaios I 70)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Irasa (Libya) 🌍 Libya (region) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Tingi (N. Africa) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles (Thebes)🏛️ the Tomb of Antaios (Libya) 🏺 the Bones of Antaios 🏺 the Shield of Antaios 👤 Alceis (Libyan) 👤 Bousiris (Egyptian) 👤 Cycnos (s. of Ares) 👤 Ge (personification) 👤 Heracles 👤 Iolaos 👤 Poseidon 👤 Termeros
- Appears in
- 📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.11📜 Ovid, Ibis 393-394📜 Ovid, Ibis 395-396📜 Ovid, Ibis 397-400📜 Pausanias 9.11.6📜 Peisandros, Heracleia fr. 6 West📜 Pindar, Isthmian 4 43-72📜 Pindar, Pythian 9 103-125📜 Pindar fr. 111 Snell-Maehler📜 Plutarch, Theseus 11.1-11.2📜 Pomponius Mela 1.26📜 Pomponius Mela 3.106📜 Strabo 17.3.8
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, LibraryOvid, IbisPausaniasPeisandros, HeracleiaPindar, Isthmian 4Pindar, Pythian 9PindarPlutarch, TheseusPomponius MelaStrabo