-
Heraklion Regional Unit.
Lyktos appears in the
Homeric catalogue.
According to Hesiod,
Theogony (477-484), Rhea gave
birth to Zeus in
Lyktos and hid him in a...
- can "presumably ... be
identified with one of the
various mountains near
Lyktos". Hansen, p. 67; Hard 2004, p. 68; Smith, s.v. Zeus; Gantz, p. 41; Hesiod...
- (Δαμναμενεύς)
Dexithea (Δεξιθέα),
mother of
Euxanthios by
Minos Lycos (Λύκος) or
Lyktos (Λύκτος)
Lysagora (Λυσαγόρα)?
Makelo (Μακελώ)
Megalesius (Μεγαλήσιος) Mylas...
- half-brother Aeacus. The wife of this "Minos I" was said to be
Itone (daughter of
Lyktos) or
Crete (a
nymph or
daughter of his
stepfather Asterion), and he had a...
- Chalcis,
Calydon 2.645
Cretans 80 Idomeneus,
Meriones Knossos, Gortys,
Lyktos, Miletus, Lycastus, Phaistos, Rhytium,
others up to 100 2.653
Rhodians 9...
- of
Andraemon and
Gorge Calydon Cretans •
Knossos •
Gortys •
Lycastus •
Lyktos •
Miletus •
Phaistos •
Rhytium Idomeneus son of
Deucalion and Cleopatra...
- (city-state) on the
north coast of
ancient Crete. It
functioned as the
harbour of
Lyktos, and had a
temple of Britomartis,
According to the
Stadiasmus Maris Magni...
-
birth cave of Zeus
better than the
Dictaean cave,
which lies ****her from
Lyktos (modern
Castelli Pediados),
mentioned by Hesiod, was made from the start...
- at the
Institute for
Advanced Study.
Chaniotis is the co-director of the
Lyktos Archaeological Project. In 2000 the
German state of Baden-Württemberg awarded...
- Phoenix.
Polybius reports that
Lappa provided refuge to the po****tion of
Lyktos after their city was destro**** by Knossos. Dio C****ius
claims that Lappa...