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- daughter of Althaia and Dionysos or Oineus, wife of Heracles
- Daughter of
- 👤 Althaia 👤 Dionysos 👤 Oineus (Calydonian)
- Mother of
- 👤 Ctesippos (Heraclid I) 👤 Glenos 👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) 👤 Macaria (Heraclid) 👤 Oneites
- Wife of
- 👤 Heracles
- Has children with
- 👤 Heracles
- Creates
- 🏺 the Robe containing the 'Love Potion' of Nessos
- Kills
- 👤 Heracles
- Dies at
- 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Thessaly 🌍 Trachis (Thessaly)
- Buried at
- 🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Argos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Mt Oita)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 💠 the Megarian Treasury (Olympia) 🖌️ Attic Black-Figure Belly Amphora attributed to Painter of the Vatican Mourner (Logie Collection 43.57; Beazley 350443; LIMC Nessos 48)🖌️ Wall paintings from Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i7-p19-space-e)🖌️ Wall paintings from Pompeii (P-LOD r9-i2-p16-space-e)🖌️ Wall paintings from the House of Menander, Pompeii (P-LOD r1-i10-p4-space-47)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Aitolia 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Calydon (Aitolia) 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Oita (Thessaly) 🌍 River Acheloos (Aitolia) 🌍 River Euenos (Aitolia) 🌍 Thessaly 🌍 Trachis (Thessaly) 🌍 the Underworld 🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Argos) 🏛️ the Tomb of Deianeira (Mt Oita) 🏺 the Bow of Heracles 🏺 the Club of Heracles 🏺 the Horn of Amaltheia🏺 the Poisoned Arrows of Heracles 🏺 the Robe containing the 'Love Potion' of Nessos 👤 Acheloos (river god) 👤 Agelaos (Calydonian) 👤 Alcmaion (epigonos) 👤 Althaia 👤 Ares 👤 Atalante 👤 Clymenos (Calydonian) 👤 Ctesippos (Heraclid I) 👤 Dionysos 👤 Glenos 👤 Gorge (Calydonian) 👤 Heracles 👤 Hyllos (s. of Deianeira) 👤 Iole 👤 Lichas 👤 Macaria (Heraclid) 👤 Meleagros 👤 Nessos 👤 Oineus (Calydonian) 👤 Oneites 👤 Phereus 👤 Poias 👤 Toxeus (s. of Oineus) 👤 Zeus 💠 the Megarian Treasury (Olympia)
- Appears in
- 📜 Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories 6📜 Apollodoros, Library 1.8.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.5📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.6📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.7📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.7.8📜 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 16📜 Bacchylides, Odes 5📜 Bacchylides fr. 64📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 21.194📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 22 Most📜 Lucian, The Dance 50📜 Ovid, Amores 3.6📜 Ovid, Ibis 403-404📜 Pausanias 1.32.6📜 Pausanias 2.23.5-2.23.6📜 Pausanias 5.3.7📜 Pausanias 6.19.12📜 Strabo 10.2.19📜 Strabo 10.2.5📜 Strabo 8.6.23
- Mentioned in Text
- Anonymous, On Unbelievable StoriesApollodoros, LibraryBacchylides, DithyrambsBacchylides, OdesBacchylidesD-Scholia, IliadHesiod, EhoiaiLucian, The DanceOvid, AmoresOvid, IbisPausaniasStrabo