- Information
- island near Italy
- Identified with
- 🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes
- Cult site of
- 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Athena 👤 Demeter 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus 👤 Hecabe 👤 Persephone 👤 Hyblaia
- Place of birth of
- 👤 Aigestes
- Place of death of
- 👤 Eryx (Sicilian) 👤 Typhon 👤 Minos 👥 the Companions of Odysseus
- Place of burial of
- 👤 Encelados (giant) 👤 Minos
- Settled by
- 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy
- Used to kill
- 👤 Encelados (giant)
- Ruled by
- 👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) 👤 Eryx (Sicilian)
- Relics preserved on site
- 🏺 the Wooden Statue (Daidalian, Sicilian)
- Encompases
- 🌍 Camicos (Sicily) 🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) 🌍 Lilbaion (Sicily) 🌍 Eryx (Sicily) 🌍 Enna (Sicily) 🌍 Himera (Sicily) 🌍 Omphace (Sicily) 🌍 Gela (Sicily) 🌍 Hybla Gereatis (Sicily) 🌍 Inycos (Sicily) 🌍 Syracuse (Sicily) 🌍 Acragas (Sicily) 🌍 Camarina (Sicily) 🌍 Aigesta (Sicily) 🏛️ Spring Himera (Sicily) 🏛️ Spring Aigesta (Sicily) 🌍 Pelorias (Sicily) 🌍 Leontini (Sicily) 🏛️ the Bath of Daidalos (Sicily) 🌍 Megara Hyblaia (Sicily) 🌍 River Alabon (Sicily) 🌍 Selinous (Sicily) 🏛️ the Tomb of Minos (Sicily) 🌍 Engion (Sicily) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily) 🌍 the Heraian Mountains (Sicily) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Poseidon at Pelorias (Sicily) 🌍 Xouthia (Sicily) 🌍 Agathyrnos (Sicily) 🌍 Heracleia (W. Sicily) 🏛️ the Footprints of Heracles (Sicily) 🏛️ the Fortress of Camicos (Sicily) 🏛️ the Palace of Cocalos (Sicily) 🏛️ the Cave of Daidalos (Sicily) 🏛️ the Wall of Daidalos (Sicily) 🌍 River Crinisus (Sicily) 🌍 Symaithos (Sicily) 🌍 Favara (Sicily) 🌍 River Scamandros (Sicily) 🌍 River Simoeis (Sicily) 🏛️ the Temple of Aphrodite at Eryx (Sicily) 🌍 Entella (Sicily) 🌍 Cape Odysseia (Sicily) 🌍 Cape Pachynos (Sicily) 🏛️ the Cenotaph of Hecabe (Sicily) 🌍 Concheia (Sicily) 🌍 Lake Gonousa (Sicily) 🌍 Longane (Sicily) 🌍 River Longanos (Sicily)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Aineias 👤 Anchises (Trojan) 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Ares 👤 Aristaios 👤 Athena 👤 Boutes (Argonaut) 👤 Briareos 👤 Cadmos 👤 Calais 👤 Castor (Spartan) 👤 Cocalos 👥 the Cyclopes (thunderbolt-makers) 👥 the Cyclopes (Odyssean) 👤 Daidalos 👤 Demeter 👤 Dionysos 👤 Encelados (giant) 👥 the Erinyes 👤 Eryx (Sicilian) 👤 Eurystheus 👤 Poseidon 👤 Hades 👤 Zeus 👤 Galateia (Nereid) 👤 Geryon 👤 Hecabe 👤 Hephaistos 👤 Heracles 🌍 Eleusis (Attica) 🌍 Crete (island) 👤 Typhon 👥 the Harpies 👤 Hecate (goddess) 👤 Helen 👤 Persephone 👤 Philoctetes 👤 Phineus (Thracian) 👤 Polydeuces (Spartan) 👤 Polyphemos (Cyclops) 👤 Menelaos 👤 Minos 👤 Odysseus 👤 Seilenos 👥 the Sirens 👥 the Greek Contingent at Troy 🌍 Tartaros 👤 Thersandros (epigonos) 👤 Zetes 🏛️ the Labyrinth (Knossos) 🏺 the Wings of Daidalos 🏺 the Thunderbolt of Zeus 🏺 the Golden Cup of Helios 👥 the Cattle of Geryon 🌍 Mycenae (Argolid) 👥 the Daughters of Cocalos 🌍 Mount Ida (Troad) 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 River Scamandros (Troad) 🌍 Thrace (N. Greece) 👤 Adrastos (Argive I) 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Doulichion (island) 🌍 Cephallenia (island) 🌍 the Land of the Ethiopians 🌍 the Ionian Sea 🌍 Mount Haimos (Thrace) 🌍 Scythia 🌍 River Nile (Egypt) 🌍 Byblos (Phoinicia) 🌍 Libya (region) 🌍 Mount Cithairon (Attica/Boiotia) 🌍 Cape Malea (Laconia) 🌍 Mount Olympos (N. Greece) 🌍 Erytheia (unlocatable) 🌍 Tartessos (Spain) 🌍 Abderia (Spain) 🌍 Ligystine (Spain) 🌍 River Anthemous (Chalcidice) 🌍 Rhegion (Italy) 🌍 Sicily (island) 🌍 the Hellespont 🌍 River Strymon (Thrace) 🌍 Mount Atlas (unlocatable) 🌍 River Eridanos (unlocatable) 🌍 Mount Caucasos (Pontos) 🌍 Sardinia (island) 🌍 Mount Oita (Thessaly) 🌍 the Tyrrhenian Sea 🏺 the Wine of Maron 🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes 🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians 🌍 Delos (island) 🌍 the Land of the Hyperboreans 🌍 Pallene (Chalcidice) 🏛️ the Corycian Cave (Cilicia) 🌍 Mount Aitna (Sicily) 🌍 Mount Nysa (unlocatable) 🌍 Mount Parnassos (Phocis) 🌍 Mount Ossa (Thessaly) 🌍 Crimissa (Italy) 🌍 Croton (Italy) 🌍 Mount Mimas (Ionia) 🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) 🌍 Lilbaion (Sicily) 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 Knossos (Crete) 🌍 Italy 🌍 Eryx (Sicily) 🌍 River Simoeis (Troad) 🌍 Mount Tmolos (Asia Minor) 🌍 Mount Mycale (Caria) 👥 the Tyrrhenian Pirates 🌍 the Land of the Arimoi (unlocatable) 👤 Phaethon (s. of Helios) 🌍 Naples (Italy) 🌍 the Lipari Islands 🌍 the Strait of Messina 🌍 Mount Helicon (Boiotia) 👤 Doris (Nereid) 👤 Alpheios (river god) 🌍 Mount Othrys (Thessaly) 🌍 Emathia (N. Greece) 🌍 Mount Athos (Chalcidice) 👤 Arethousa (Sicilian) 👤 Hercyna (eponym) 👤 Echephron (Arcadian) 👥 the Laistrygonians 🌍 Pithecoussai (island) 🌍 Baiai (Campania) 👤 Promachos (Arcadian) 👤 Agrolas 👤 Hyperbios (Sicilian) 👤 Iamos 🌍 Acharnai (Attica) 🌍 Cumae (Campania) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Aphrodite Erycine at Psophis (Arcadia) 🌍 Ortygia (island) 🏛️ Spring Arethousa (Sicily) 🏺 the Wooden Statue (Daidalian, Sicilian) 🌍 Omphace (Sicily) 🌍 Gela (Sicily) 👤 Hyblaia 🌍 Corsica (Island) 🌍 Iapygia (Italy) 👤 Slave of Laertes (name unknown) 👤 Eperitos (Odyssean persona) 🌍 Alybas (unlocatable) 🌍 Mount Cynthos (Delos) 👥 the Companions of Odysseus 👥 the Satyrs 🏺 the Chariot of Helios 🌍 Mount Pindos (Thessaly) 🌍 the Grove of Demeter (Thessaly) 👤 Camarina (eponym) 🏛️ the Forge of Hephaistos (Sicily) 🌍 Mount Dindymon (near Cyzicos) 🌍 Mount Rhodope (Thrace) 🌍 Chone (Italy) 👤 Aigestes 🌍 Aigesta (Sicily) 🌍 Hipponion (Italy) 🌍 Siris (S. Italy) 🌍 the Taurus Mountains 👤 Ascanios (s. of Aineias) 🏛️ the Cave of Typhon (Cilicia) 🌍 the Land of the Eremboi 🌍 the Alps 👤 Achaimenides 🌍 Gaudos (island) 👥 the Horses of Helios 🌍 Mount Eryx (Sicily) 🌍 the Apennine Mountains 🌍 Cape Scylla (Italy) 🌍 Meninx (Africa) 🌍 Dicaiarchia (Italy) 🌍 Venetia (Italy) 🌍 Latium (Italy) 👤 Crinisus 👤 Elymos 🌍 River Scamandros (Sicily) 🌍 River Simoeis (Sicily) 🏛️ the Stone Old Woman (Mt Casios) 🏛️ the Tomb of Adonis (Byblos) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Athena (Apulia) 🌍 Drepanon (W. Sicily) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Heracles at Aithalia 👤 Iapyx 🌍 Hyria (S. Italy) 🌍 Brentesion (S. Italy) 👥 the Daughters of Phoinodamas 👤 Aigeste 🌍 Entella (Sicily) 🌍 Concheia (Sicily) 🌍 Lake Gonousa (Sicily) 🌍 Longane (Sicily) 🌍 River Longanos (Sicily)
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Epitome 7.1 📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.5.10 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.6.2 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 866-876 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 951-977 📖 Pausanias 1.21.4 📖 Pausanias 1.28.3 📖 Pausanias 7.4.7 📖 Homer, Odyssey 24.205-24.213 📖 Homer, Odyssey 24.266-24.314 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 1-40 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 96-110 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 131-174 📖 Euripides, Cyclops 608-663 📖 Pausanias 4.36.1-4.36.5 📖 Pausanias 8.24.1-8.24.2 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 19.4-19.7 📖 Bacchylides, Odes 3 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 1 Harder 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 1.1-1.4 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 3.1-3.2 MacLeod 📖 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 9.1-9.2 MacLeod 📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis 41-86 📖 Pindar, Nemean 1 1-18 📖 Strabo 6.1.5 📖 Strabo 7.3.6 📖 Strabo 1.2.9 📖 Strabo 10.2.15-10.2.17 📖 Strabo 13.1.52-13.1.53 📖 Strabo 5.4.9 📖 Strabo 6.3.2 📖 Strabo 6.3.6 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 13a-b Harder = fr. 470 Pfeiffer
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Epitome Apollodoros, Library Lycophron, Alexandra Homer, Odyssey Plutarch, Theseus Pausanias Euripides, Cyclops Strabo Bacchylides, Odes Callimachus, Aetia Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods Callimachus, Hymn to Artemis Pindar, Nemean 1
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Homer, Odyssey 9.106-9.115 📖 Cleidemos BNJ 323 fr. 17 📖 Pindar, Pythian 1 13-29 📖 Apollodoros of Athens FGrHist 244 fr. 157a 📖 Polybios, Histories 34.2.4-34.4.8 📖 Herodotos, Histories 7.170