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- son of Apollo, god of healing
- Alternative name
- 👤 Philolaos (alt. Asclepios)
- Son of
- 👤 Apollo 👤 Arsinoe (Messenian) 👤 Coronis (Thessalian) 👤 Paieon (healer)
- Father of
- 👤 Hygieia 👤 Machaon 👤 Podaleirios
- Husband of
- 👤 Epione
- Has children with
- 👤 Xanthe
- Born at
- 🌍 Dotion (Thessaly) 🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) 🌍 Thessaly 🌍 Tricca (Thessaly)
- Killed by
- 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Zeus
- Cult sites
- 🌍 Pergamon (Mysia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Argos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Athens) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Messene)🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Sicyon) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Titane) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios Pais (Megalopolis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios Pais (Thelpousa) 🏛️ the Temple of Asclepios (Nicomedia)🏛️ the Temple of Asclepios Cotyleus (Laconia)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Messene (Messenia) 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Argos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 💠 the Temple of Messene (Messene) 🖌️ Roman Bronze, Silver and Niello Medicine Box (RD Milns 15.001 a)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Aricia (Italy) 🌍 Asopos (Laconia) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Dotion (Thessaly) 🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) 🌍 Lacereia (Thessaly) 🌍 Messenia 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Mount Pelion (Thessaly) 🌍 Mount Tithion (Argolid) 🌍 Phoinicia 🌍 Sparta (Laconia) 🌍 Thelpousa (Arcadia) 🌍 Thessaly 🌍 Tricca (Thessaly) 🌍 the Rock of Asclepios (Megarid) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Argos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Athens) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Messene)🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Sicyon) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios (Titane) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios Pais (Megalopolis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Asclepios Pais (Thelpousa) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Eleusinian Demeter (Laconia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🏛️ the Cave of Cheiron 🏛️ the Temple of Asclepios (Nicomedia)🏛️ the Temple of Asclepios Cotyleus (Laconia) 🏛️ the Temple of Hera (Olympia) 🏺 the Blood of Medousa🏺 the Statue of Asclepios 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus👤 Agon 👤 Alexander (Trojan) 👤 Amphitrite 👤 Antilochos (Pylian) 👤 Aphareus (Messenian) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Apollo 👤 Ares 👤 Aresthanas 👤 Arsinoe (Messenian) 👤 Artemis 👤 Asclepios 👤 Athena 👤 Autolaos 👤 Capaneus 👤 Cheiron (Centaur) 👤 Coronis (Thessalian) 👤 Cresphontes 👤 Cybele 👤 Dionysos 👤 Epione 👤 Eriopis (d. of Apollo)👤 Ganymedes (s. of Tros) 👤 Glaucos (Cretan) 👤 Hades 👤 Helen 👤 Hera 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermes 👤 Hestia 👤 Hilaeira 👤 Hippolytos (Troizenian) 👤 Hyacinthos (Laconian) 👤 Hygieia 👤 Hymenaios 👤 Idas (Argonaut) 👤 Leucippos (Messenian) 👤 Lycourgos (Arcadian) 👤 Lynceus (Argonaut) 👤 Machaon 👤 Messene 👤 Nestor 👤 Ocyrhoe (d. of Cheiron) 👤 Paieon (healer) 👤 Persephone 👤 Philolaos (alt. Asclepios) 👤 Phoibe (Messenian) 👤 Podaleirios 👤 Poseidon 👤 Thrasymedes (Pylian) 👤 Trygon 👤 Tyndareos 👤 Xanthe 👤 Zephyr 👤 Zeus 👥 the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) 💠 the Cult Statue of Asclepios (Epidauros) 💠 the Temple of Messene (Messene)
- Appears in
- 📜 Homeric Hymn 16 to Asclepios 1-5📜 Naupactica fr. 10 West📜 Nostoi fr. 9 West📜 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.14📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.3📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.4📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.10.8📜 Euripides, Alcestis 1-37📜 Euripides, Alcestis 112-140📜 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 26📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 157 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 53a Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 53b Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 54 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 55 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 56 Most📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 60 Most📜 Homer, Iliad 2.729-2.733📜 Homer, Iliad 4.192-4.219📜 Lucian, A Slip of the Tongue in Greeting 15📜 Lucian, Alexander the False Prophet 14📜 Lucian, Alexander the False Prophet 38📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 15 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Gout 138-190📜 Lucian, How to Write History 16📜 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 6📜 Lucian, The Dance 45📜 Lucian, The Passing of Peregrinos 4📜 Ovid, Ibis 405-406📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.531-2.632📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.633-2.675📜 Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 5 West📜 Pausanias 1.23.4📜 Pausanias 2.23.4📜 Pausanias 2.26.10📜 Pausanias 2.26.3-2.26.8📜 Pausanias 2.27.4📜 Pausanias 2.29.1📜 Pausanias 3.19.7📜 Pausanias 3.20.5📜 Pausanias 3.22.9📜 Pausanias 3.26.4📜 Pausanias 4.3.1-4.3.2📜 Pausanias 4.30.2-4.30.3📜 Pausanias 4.31.11-4.31.12📜 Pausanias 4.31.12📜 Pausanias 5.20.2-5.20.3📜 Pausanias 5.20.3📜 Pausanias 5.26.2📜 Pausanias 7.23.7-7.23.8📜 Pausanias 8.25.11-8.25.13📜 Pindar, Nemean 3 43-63📜 Pindar, Pythian 3 1-46📜 Pindar, Pythian 3 47-67📜 Sophocles, Paians fr. 737 PMG📜 Strabo 14.1.39
- Mentioned in Text
- Homeric Hymn 16 to Asclepios Naupactica NostoiApollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryEuripides, AlcestisHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesHesiod, EhoiaiHomer, IliadLucian, A Slip of the Tongue in GreetingLucian, Alexander the False ProphetLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, GoutLucian, How to Write HistoryLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, The DanceLucian, The Passing of PeregrinosOvid, IbisOvid, MetamorphosesPanyassis, HeracleiaPausaniasPindar, Nemean 3Pindar, Pythian 3Sophocles, PaiansStrabo