- Alternative names
- Heraclea Pontica
- Information
- city on coast of the Black Sea
- Founded by
- 👤 Heracles
- Settled by
- 👥 the Caucones ethnic collective
- Named by
- 👤 Lycos (Pontic)
- Eponym
- 👤 Heracles
- Depictions
- 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Cappadocia (Pontos) 🌍 Mariandynoi (Pontos) 🌍 River Erymanthos (Elis/Arcadia) 🌍 River Parthenios (Paphlagonia) 🌍 Tieion (Paphlagonia) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🌍 the Underworld 👤 Cerberos (dog) 👤 Heracles 👤 Lycos (Pontic) 👤 the Erymanthian Boar 👤 the Hydra 👤 the Nemean Lion 👥 the Caucones ethnic collective
- Appears in
- 📜 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.9📜 Pausanias 5.26.7📜 Pomponius Mela 1.103📜 Strabo 12.3.5
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPomponius MelaStrabo