Listed 7 sub titles with search on: Local gods for wider area of: "VIOTIA Prefecture GREECE" .
LEVADIA (Ancient city) VIOTIA
A Boeotian god or hero, his oracular shrine consulted by Croesus, by Mardonius, son of Apollo or Erginus, his nurse and children, with his brother Agamedes builds bridal chamber of Alcmena at Thebes, temple of Apollo at Delphi, treasury for Hyrieus at Orchomenus and sanctuary of Poseidon at Mantinea, cuts off head of his brother Agamedes, swallowed up by earth, worshipped at Lebadea, his shrine at Lebadea, his grove, temple, and image at Lebadea, image made by Daedalus, oracle of Trophonius, shield of Aristomenes preserved in shrine of Trophonius.
OGCHISTOS (Ancient city) VIOTIA
POTNIES (Ancient city) THIVA
Across the Asopus, about ten stades distant from the city, are the ruins of Potniae, in which is a grove of Demeter and the Maid. The images at the river that flows past Potniae. . . they name the goddesses. At an appointed time they perform their accustomed ritual, one part of which is to let loose young pigs into what are called “the halls.” At the same time next year these pigs appear, they say, in Dodona.
THIVES (Ancient city) VIOTIA
Editor’s Information:
More about Heracles can be found at ancient Argos
Editor’s Information:
The plot of "Heracles", the tragedy written by Euripides, of which the e-text(s) is (are) found in Greece (ancient country) under the category Ancient Greek Writings , is taking place in Thebes.
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