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🌍 the Seirenoussai (islands)

  • <span class="a type-6581" data-type_id="6581" data-object_id="11309883" id="y:ui_data:show_project_type_object-6581_11309883">📖 Eratosthenes, Geography fr. 6 Roller</span>
  • Alternative names
    the Rocks of the SirensSeirenoussaiSirenesSirenuse
    Information
    small chain of three islands between Capri and the Italian mainland
    Identified with
    🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable)
    Place of death of
    👥 the Sirens 👤 Parthenope (Siren) 👤 Leucosia 👤 Ligeia
    Related Entities
    🌍 the Underworld 🌍 the Land of the Lotus-eaters (unlocatable) 👤 Odysseus 👥 the Sirens 🌍 Troy (Troad) 🌍 Ithaca (island) 🌍 Libya (region) 🌍 River Styx (Underworld) 🌍 the Land of the Cyclopes 🌍 the Islands of Aiolos (unlocatable) 🌍 the Island of the Laistrygonians 🌍 Aiaia (unlocatable) 🌍 the Island of the Sirens (unlocatable) 🌍 the Promontory of Scylla (unlocatable) 🌍 the Promontory of Charybdis (unlocatable) 🌍 Ogygia (island) 🌍 Scheria (unlocatable island) 🌍 Corcyra (island) 🌍 Mount Neriton (Ithaca) 👤 Parthenope (Siren) 🌍 the Strait of Messina 🌍 Syrtis Maior (N. Africa) 🌍 Pithecoussai (island) 🌍 the Land of the Cimmerians 🌍 River Periphlegethon (Underworld) 🌍 the Grove of Persephone 🌍 River Cocytos (Underworld) 🌍 River Lethe (Underworld) 👤 Leucosia 🌍 Rheithron (Ithaca) 🌍 Lake Avernus (Italy)🏛️ the Road of Heracles (Cumae) 🌍 the Apennine Mountains 🏛️ the Tomb of Baios (Italy)🌍 Lake Acherousia (Italy) 🌍 Mount Ossa (Italy) 👤 Ligeia
    Mentioned by
    📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 648-767📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 712-737📖 Dionysios, Periegesis 357-361📖 Strabo 6.1.1📖 Pomponius Mela 2.69📖 Strabo 1.2.12-1.2.14📖 Strabo 5.4.8
    Mentioned in Text
    Dionysios, PeriegesisLycophron, AlexandraStraboPomponius Mela
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Eratosthenes, Geography fr. 6 Roller
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