- Information
- son of Echion, punished by Dionysos
- Son of
- 👤 Agaue (Theban) 👤 Echion (Theban)
- Ruler of
- 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia)
- Dies at
- 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Scolos (Boiotia)
- Killed by
- 👤 Agaue (Theban) 👤 Autonoe (Theban) 👤 Ino
- Depictions
- 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Dionysos (Athens) 🖌️ Apulian Red-Figure Oinochoe attributed to the Group of Vienna 4013 (Nicholson NM73.2; LIMC Pentheus 9P-LOD )
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Scolos (Boiotia) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Dionysos (Athens) 🏺 the Tree of Pentheus 👤 Acoetes 👤 Actaion 👤 Agaue (Theban) 👤 Athamas (Epirote) 👤 Autonoe (Theban) 👤 Cadmos 👤 Dionysos 👤 Echion (Theban) 👤 Ino 👤 Learchos 👤 Lycourgos (Thracian I) 👤 Teiresias
- Appears in
- 📜 Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories 17📜 Apollodoros, Library 3.5.2📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 22.1 MacLeod📜 Lucian, Parliament of the Gods 7📜 Lucian, Saturnalia 8📜 Lucian, The Dance 41📜 Lucian, The Passing of Peregrinos 2📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.511-3.733📜 Pausanias 1.20.3📜 Pausanias 2.2.7📜 Pausanias 9.2.4📜 Pausanias 9.5.4📜 Strabo 9.2.23
- Mentioned in Text
- Anonymous, On Unbelievable StoriesApollodoros, LibraryLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, Parliament of the GodsLucian, SaturnaliaLucian, The DanceLucian, The Passing of PeregrinosOvid, MetamorphosesPausaniasStrabo