Dolopia
Dolopia
Δολοπία | |
|---|---|
Region of Western Greece | |
| Dialects | Doric |
Dolopia.
Geography
Dolopia was located between
Macedonia. The only place in Dolopia of the slightest importance was Ctimene. Other of their cities were, Angeia and Dolopeis, close to lake Xynius.[4]
Mythology and history
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The
Laomedon (who was killed by Menelaus). Another Dolops was the son of Clytius, Clytides (Greek: Κλυτίδης),[8] who was killed by Hector, and a third one was the father of Iphimachus that took care of Philoctetes.[9]
Dolopians were either under
Corinthian league under Philip II
.
List of Dolopians
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See also
References
- ^ A Latin Dictionary
- ^ An inventory of archaic and classical poleis
- ^ Homer. Iliad. Vol. 9.484.
- ^ Xynius. Lake in the country of the Dolopians [Arg.1.68; Hyg.Fab.14].
- ^ A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology
- ^ Homer, Iliad
- ^ Dolops
- ^ A Homeric Dictionary
- ^ Philoctetes
- ^ Achaean Leaders
- Sources
External links
Media related to Dolopia at Wikimedia Commons
