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Dryopes (/ˈdraɪəpiːz/;
Ancient Gr****: Δρύοπες) or
Dryopians (/draɪˈɒpiənz/) were one of the
aboriginal tribes of
ancient Greece.
According to Herodotus...
- ɒps/,
Ancient Gr****: Δρύοψ
means 'man of oak') was the
eponym of the
Dryopians.
Dryops was the son of the
river god
Spercheus and the
Danaid Polydora...
- the
Manchester Art Gallery.
Hylas was the son of King
Theiodamas of the
Dryopians.
After Hercules killed Hylas's father,
Hylas became a
companion of Hercules...
- Idylls, 13 (350–310 BCE) Callimachus,
Aetia (Causes), 24.
Thiodamas the
Dryopian, Fragments, 160. Hymn to
Artemis (310–250? BCE)
Apollonios Rhodios, Argonautika...
- tradition. In Gr**** mythology,
Hylas was the son of King
Theiodamas of the
Dryopians and the
nymph Menodice,
daughter of Orion. In some accounts, his father...
-
Demeter Chthonia, who
appears to have been the prin****l
deity of the
Dryopians; and we
learn from a
remarkable inscription that the Asinaeans, who had...
- the
Catalogue of
Ships in the Iliad. Its
inhabitants were
originally Dryopians,
though they
denied this origin, and
claimed to be
descended from the...
- century BCE
historian Theopompus. It is
thought to have been
founded by the
Dryopians. The site of the
ancient town is 38°21′19″N 24°08′43″E / 38.3553°N 24...
- of Homer. Long
before classical times ancient Hermione was
settled by
Dryopians.
During the
classic era it was well
known for its
shipbuilders and also...
- the settlers:
Abantes from Euboea,
Minyans from Orchomenus, Cadmeians,
Dryopians, Phocians, Molossians,
Arcadian Pelasgians,
Dorians of Epidaurus, and...