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🌍 Opountian Locris

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="10185268" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_10185268">📖 Pausanias 2.19.8</span>
  • Alternative names
    Opontian Locris
    Information
    region on the Greek mainland, facing Euboia
    Place of birth of
    👤 Actor (Argonaut)
    Place of burial of
    👤 Prometheus (fire-stealer)
    Ruled by
    👤 Aias (the lesser)
    Relics preserved on site
    🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Opountian Locris)
    Encompases
    🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Opountian Locris)
    Related Entities
    👤 Abderos 👤 Acastos 👤 Actor (Argonaut) 👤 Aiacos 👤 Aias (the lesser) 👤 Alcmene 👤 Amphitryon 🏺 the Argo 👥 the Argonauts 👤 Athena 👤 Cassandra 👤 Cleopatra (Locrian) 👤 Eurytion (Argonaut) 👤 Zeus 👤 Hermes 🌍 Corinth (Argolid) 🌍 the Megarid 🌍 Crete (island) 👤 Peleus 👤 Periboia (Locrian) 👤 Prometheus (fire-stealer) 👤 Medeia 🌍 the Planctai 👥 the Locrian Contingent at Troy (attackers) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🏛️ the Temple of Athena at Troy 🌍 Cyme Phriconis (Ionia) 🌍 Opountian Locris 🌍 Boiotia 🌍 Phocis 🌍 Euboia (island) 🌍 Magnesia (Thessaly) 🌍 the Taphian Islands 🌍 Opous (Locris) 🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) 🌍 Colchis (Pontos) 🌍 Tegea (Arcadia) 👥 the Pelasgians 🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea 🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) 👥 the Aiolians 🌍 Iolcos (Thessaly) 🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) 🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) 🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) 🌍 Thrinacia (island) 🌍 the Apsyrtides (islands) 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 Anaphe (island) 🌍 the Ligurian Sea 🌍 Aigina (island) 🌍 Elis (city) 👥 the Cattle of Apollo🌍 Mount Lycaion (Arcadia) 🌍 Mount Mainalion (Arcadia) 👥 the Leleges of Argos 🌍 Larisa (Argos) 🌍 Phthiotis (Thessaly) 🌍 Ozolian Locris 🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Opountian Locris)👥 the Locrian Maidens 👥 the Cattle of Admetos👤 Protogeneia (Epeian) 🌍 Pelasgiotis (Thessaly) 🌍 Leucas (Acarnanian city) 🏛️ the Lookout of Battos 👤 Cleues 👤 Malaos 🌍 Larisa Phriconis (Asia Minor) 🌍 Mount Phricion (Locris) 🌍 Mount Coryphasium
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.8📖 Pausanias 2.19.8📖 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 1-27📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 3.11-3.14📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 6.20-6.22📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.24-1.9.26📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 138 Most📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 35 Harder📖 Lucian, A True Story 2.17📖 Pindar, Olympian 9 40-79📖 Strabo 7.7.2📖 Strabo 9.4.2📖 Strabo 9.4.7📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 13.66📖 Strabo 13.1.3📖 Strabo 13.1.40-13.1.42📖 Strabo 13.3.2-13.3.3📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 18.10📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 23: Battos📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 38: Wolf⚒️ Inscription from room 17, Casa del Criptoportico I 6, 2, Pompeii (CIL IV.7141e)
    Mentioned in Text
    Apollodoros, EpitomeApollodoros, LibraryPausaniasHesiod, Shield of HeraclesHesiod, EhoiaiStraboCallimachus, AetiaLucian, A True StoryPindar, Olympian 9Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesD-Scholia, Iliad
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Homer, Odyssey 4.499-4.511📖 Homer, Iliad 2.527-2.535📖 Hesiod, Great Ehoiai fr. 194a, b Most📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 35 Harder📖 Aristotle, Politeiai fr. 560 Rose📖 Aristotle, Politeiai fr. 550 Rose📖 Aristotle, Politeiai fr. 546 Rose📖 Aristotle, Politeiai fr. 473 Rose📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 40 Gow-Scholfield📖 Didymarchos, Metamorphoses📖 Antigonos, Changes📖 Nicander, Heteroeumena fr. 42 Gow-Scholfield
    Relevant to local traditions reported from of
    🌍 Opountian Locris
    Reported to have local traditions about
    🌍 Opountian Locris 🏛️ the Tomb of Prometheus (Opountian Locris)
    Local traditions reported by
    📖 Pausanias 2.19.8
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