- Information
- city in the Argolid
- Place of birth of
- 👤 Iphianassa (Argive) 👤 Iphinoe (Argive) 👤 Lysippe (Argive)
- Place of death of
- 👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👤 Iphitos (Oichalian) 👤 Licymnios
- Founded by
- 👤 Proitos (Argive)
- Founded from
- 🌍 Argos (city)
- Fortified by
- 👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)
- Eponym
- 👤 Tiryns
- Ruled by
- 👤 Abas (Argive I) 👤 Amphitryon 👤 Argos (eponym) 👤 Crotopos 👤 Danaos 👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👤 Eurystheus 👤 Gelanor 👤 Iasos (Argive) 👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) 👤 Megapenthes (Argive) 👤 Perseus (Argive) 👤 Phorbas (Argive) 👤 Phoroneus 👤 Proitos (Argive) 👤 Sthenelas 👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) 👤 Triops (Argive)
- Conquered by
- 👤 Proitos (Argive)
- Fortifications
- 🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns
- Relics preserved on site
- 🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) 🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns 🏺 the Statue of Hera Argolis
- Encompases
- 🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) 🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Aigina (island) 🌍 Argos (city) 🌍 Asine (Argolid) 🌍 Asine (Messenia) 🌍 Eion (Argolid) 🌍 Epidauros (Argolid) 🌍 Erytheia (unlocatable) 🌍 Hermion (Argolid) 🌍 Lerna (Argolid) 🌍 Lousoi (Arcadia) 🌍 Lycia (SW Asia Minor) 🌍 Mases (Argolid) 🌍 Mideia (Argolid) 🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 🌍 Pheneos (Arcadia) 🌍 Rhodes (island) 🌍 River Oceanos (unlocatable) 🌍 Sicyon (Argolid) 🌍 Thebes (Boiotia) 🌍 Tiryns (Argolid) 🌍 Trachis (Thessaly) 🌍 Troizen (Argolid) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 the Oracle of Apollo (Delphi)🌍 the Sanctuary of Argive Hera (Argolid) 🏛️ the House of Proitos (Tiryns) 🏛️ the Walls of Mycenae 🏛️ the Walls of Tiryns 🏺 the Statue of Hera Argolis 👤 Abas (Argive I) 👤 Alcmene 👤 Amphitryon 👤 Anteia 👤 Apollo 👤 Argos (eponym) 👤 Bias (Argive) 👤 Ceyx (Thessalian) 👤 Creon (Theban) 👤 Crotopos 👤 Cteatos 👤 Danaos 👤 Doryclos (Tirynthian) 👤 Electryon (s. of Perseus)👤 Eurydice (Theban) 👤 Eurystheus 👤 Eurytos (s. of Molione) 👤 Gelanor 👤 Geryon 👤 Haliacmon (Tirynian) 👤 Hera 👤 Heracles 👤 Iasos (Argive) 👤 Iobates 👤 Iphianassa (Argive) 👤 Iphinoe (Argive) 👤 Iphitos (Oichalian) 👤 Laomedon (Trojan) 👤 Licymnios 👤 Lynceus (Aigyptid) 👤 Lysippe (Argive) 👤 Megapenthes (Argive) 👤 Melampous 👤 Mideia (Phrygian) 👤 Peiras (Argive) 👤 Perseus (Argive) 👤 Phorbas (Argive) 👤 Phoroneus 👤 Proitos (Argive) 👤 Sthenelas 👤 Sthenelos (Mycenaean) 👤 Telamon (Salamian) 👤 Tiryns 👤 Tlepolemos (Rhodian) 👤 Triops (Argive) 👤 Zeus 👥 the Argos contingent at Troy (attackers) 👥 the Cattle of Electryon👥 the Cattle of Geryon 👥 the Cyclopes (wall-builders)👥 the Daughters of Proitos 👥 the Dryopes
- Appears in
- 📜 Unplaced Epic fr. 1 West📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.2.2📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.12-2.5.1📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.4📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.4.6📜 Bacchylides, Odes 11📜 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 136-169📜 D-Scholia, Iliad 5.392📜 Euripides, Alcestis 476-506📜 Euripides, Alcestis 805-860📜 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 77 Most📜 Hesiod, Shield of Heracles 77-93📜 Hesiod, Theogony 287-305📜 Homer, Iliad 2.559-2.568📜 Ovid, Metamorphoses 6.104-6.128📜 Pausanias 1.32.6📜 Pausanias 10.13.7-10.13.8📜 Pausanias 2.16.1-2.16.2📜 Pausanias 2.16.3-2.16.4📜 Pausanias 2.17.5📜 Pausanias 2.25.8📜 Pausanias 4.34.9-4.34.11📜 Pausanias 5.2.2📜 Pausanias 8.14.1-8.14.3📜 Pausanias 9.11.1📜 Pausanias 9.36.4-9.36.5📜 Pindar, Isthmian 6 19-56📜 Pindar, Olympian 10 24-59📜 Pindar, Olympian 10 60-77📜 Pindar, Olympian 7 27-53📜 Ps-Plutarch, On Rivers 18📜 Strabo 14.2.6-14.2.11📜 Strabo 8.6.11
- Mentioned in Text
- Unplaced EpicApollodoros, LibraryBacchylides, OdesCallimachus, Hymn to ArtemisD-Scholia, IliadEuripides, AlcestisHesiod, EhoiaiHesiod, Shield of HeraclesHesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadOvid, MetamorphosesPausaniasPindar, Isthmian 6Pindar, Olympian 10Pindar, Olympian 7Ps-Plutarch, On RiversStrabo