- Information
- river god and eponym of river
- Personification of
- 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese)
- Son of
- 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Tethys
- Father of
- 👤 Orsilochos (Pheraian I)
- Has children with
- 👤 Telegone
- Transformed into
- 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese)
- Cult sites
- 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia)
- Depictions
- 🌍 Olympia (Elis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 💠 the Temple of Zeus (Olympia) 🖌️ East Pediment of the Temple of Zeus at Olympia (OlympiaLIMC Alpheios 8)
- Related Entities
- 🌍 Arcadia 🌍 Chersonesos (Caria) 🌍 Letrinoi (Elis) 🌍 Messenia 🌍 Ortygia (island) 🌍 River Alpheios (Peloponnese) 🌍 Sicily (island) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Artemis Alpheiaia (Elis) 🌍 the Sanctuary of Zeus (Olympia) 🏛️ Spring Arethousa (Sicily)🏺 the Chariot of Pelops 👤 Acheloos (river god) 👤 Aisepos (river god) 👤 Amythaon 👤 Arcas 👤 Ardescos (river god) 👤 Arethousa (Sicilian) 👤 Artemis 👤 Athena 👤 Caicos (river god) 👤 Chrysippos (s. of Pelops) 👤 Cillas (eponym) 👤 Cladeos (river god) 👤 Clytios (s. of Alcmaion) 👤 Eileithyia 👤 Eridanos (river god) 👤 Euenos (river god) 👤 Granicos (river god) 👤 Haliacmon (river god) 👤 Heptaporos (river god) 👤 Heracles 👤 Hermos (river god) 👤 Hippodameia (Elian) 👤 Iamos 👤 Istros (river god) 👤 Ladon (river god) 👤 Maiandros (river god) 👤 Melampous 👤 Myrtilos 👤 Nestor 👤 Nestos (river god) 👤 Nile (river god) 👤 Oceanos (Titan) 👤 Oinomaos (Elian) 👤 Orsilochos (Pheraian I) 👤 Parthenios (river god) 👤 Pelops (Pisan) 👤 Peneios (river god) 👤 Phasis (river god) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Rhesos (river god) 👤 Rhodios (river god) 👤 Sangarios (river god) 👤 Scamandros (river god) 👤 Selemnos (eponym) 👤 Simoeis (river god) 👤 Sosipolis 👤 Sterope (Atlantid) 👤 Strymon (river god) 👤 Telegone 👤 Tethys 👤 Zeus 👥 the Horses of Oinomaos 👥 the Horses of Pelops 💠 the Temple of Zeus (Olympia)
- Appears in
- 📜 Hesiod, Theogony 337-345📜 Homer, Iliad 11.711-11.779📜 Homer, Iliad 5.541-5.560📜 Homer, Odyssey 15.185-15.188📜 Homer, Odyssey 3.477-3.497📜 Lucian, Dialogues of the Sea-Gods 3.1-3.2 MacLeod📜 Lucian, The Dance 48📜 Ovid, Amores 3.6📜 Pausanias 4.30.2-4.30.3📜 Pausanias 5.10.6-5.10.7📜 Pausanias 5.14.4-5.14.10📜 Pausanias 5.24.7-5.24.8📜 Pausanias 5.7.2-5.7.4📜 Pausanias 6.22.8-6.22.11📜 Pausanias 7.23.1-7.23.3📜 Pindar, Olympian 10 24-59📜 Telesilla fr. 717 PMG
- Mentioned in Text
- Hesiod, TheogonyHomer, IliadHomer, OdysseyLucian, Dialogues of the Sea-GodsLucian, The DanceOvid, AmoresPausaniasPindar, Olympian 10Telesilla