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Poseidon



Poseidon myths as told by story tellers
1. Poseidon and Pelops, part I, (integral to Tantalus myth), read by Timothy Carter
Bibliography of reconstruction: Homer, Odyssey, 11.567 (7th c. BC); Pindar, Olympian Odes, 1 (476 BC); Euripides, Orestes, 12-16 (408 BC); Apollodorus, Epitomes 2: 1-9 (140 BC); Ovid, Metamorphoses, VI: 213, 458 (AD 8); Hyginus, Fables, 82: Tantalus; 83: Pelops (1st c. AD); Pausanias, Description of Greece, 2.22.3 (AD 160 - 176)
2. Poseidon and Pelops, part II (Integral to the myth of Pelops and Hippodameia), read by Timothy Carter
Bibliography of reconstruction: Pindar, Olympian Ode, I (476 BC); Sophocles, (1) Electra, 504 (430 - 415 BC) & (2) Oenomaus, Fr. 433 (408 BC); Euripides, Orestes, 1024-1062 (408 BC); Apollodorus, Epitomes 2, 1-9 (140 BC); Diodorus Siculus, Histories, 4.73 (1st c. BC); Hyginus, Fables, 84: Oinomaus; Poetic Astronomy, ii (1st c. AD); Pausanias, Description of Greece, 5.1.3 - 7; 5.13.1; 6.21.9; 8.14.10 - 11 (c. AD 160 - 176); Philostratus the Elder Imagines, I.30: Pelops (AD 170 - 245); Philostratus the Younger, Imagines, 9: Pelops (c. AD 200 - 245); First Vatican Mythographer, 22: Myrtilus; Atreus et Thyestes; Second Vatican Mythographer, 146: Oenomaus

Neptune in Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S.A.

Neptune in Bologna, Italy.

Neptune reigns in the city of Bristol

Bartolomeo Ammannati 's Fountain of Neptune in Florence.

Neptune in Gliwice, Poland.

Neptune in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Coysevox's Neptune at the Louvre, in Paris.

Neptune in Mexico City, Mexico.

Neptune (detail), by Lambert-Sigisbert Adam, 1725 Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Neptune in Lviv, Ukraine.

Neptune in Olomouc, Czech Republic.

Neptune in Poznań, Poland.

Fontana di Trevi's Neptune, Rome.

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Notes

  1. ^ (Hippocrates), On the Sacred Disease, Francis Adams, tr.
  2. ^ Adams, Professor John Paul. Mycenaean Divinities. List of Handouts for Classics 315. Retrieved on September 2, 2006.
  3. ^ In the second century CE, a well with the name of Arne, the "lamb's well", in the neighbourhood of Mantineia in Arcadia, where old traditions lingered, was shown to Pausanias. (Pausanias viii.8.2.)
  4. ^ Tzetzes, ad Lycophron 644.
  5. ^ Diodorus, v. 55.
  6. ^ Discussed by Walter Burkert, Homo Necans, (1972, tr. 1983143-49.
  7. ^ Another version of the myth says that Poseidon gave horses to Athens.
  8. ^ Burkert, Homo Necans (1972, tr. 1983:157). "That Poseidon and Erechtheus were merely two names for a single god, a fact that is stated by Euripides, is also clearly visible in the cult." (p. 149).
  9. ^ Strabo, ix. p. 405
  10. ^ Virgil, Aeneid iii. 74, where Servius erroneously derives the name from the Aegean Sea
  11. ^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867), “Aegaeus”, in Smith, William, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, vol. 1, Boston, pp. 24 
  12. ^ The ancient palace-city that was replaced by Vergina

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