The Ancient Mediterranean Religions Index Database

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subject	book bibliographic info
laestrygonians	Gagne (2021), Cosmography and the Idea of Hyperborea in Ancient Greece, 239, 240 Giusti (2018), Disclosure and Discretion in Roman Astrology: Manilius and his Augustan Contemporaries, 146, 211 Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 133, 169, 232
laestrygonians, homer, odyssey	Toloni (2022), The Story of Tobit: A Comparative Literary Analysis, 49

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2 validated results for "laestrygonians"

1. None, None, nan (8th cent. BCE - 7th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Homer, Odyssey, Laestrygonians • Laestrygonians

Found in books: Farrell (2021), Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity, 94, 95; Konig (2022), The Folds of Olympus: Mountains in Ancient Greek and Roman Culture, 133, 169; Toloni (2022), The Story of Tobit: A Comparative Literary Analysis, 49

2. Thucydides, The History of The Peloponnesian War, 6.2.1 (5th cent. BCE - 4th cent. BCE)
Tagged with subjects: • Laestrygonians • Laestrygonians xvi

Found in books: Edmunds (2021), Greek Myth, 158; Farrell (2021), Juno's Aeneid: A Battle for Heroic Identity, 94

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6.2.1 ᾠκίσθη δὲ ὧδε τὸ ἀρχαῖον, καὶ τοσάδε ἔθνη ἔσχε τὰ ξύμπαντα. παλαίτατοι μὲν λέγονται ἐν μέρει τινὶ τῆς χώρας Κύκλωπες καὶ Λαιστρυγόνες οἰκῆσαι, ὧν ἐγὼ οὔτε γένος ἔχω εἰπεῖν οὔτε ὁπόθεν ἐσῆλθον ἢ ὅποι ἀπεχώρησαν: ἀρκείτω δὲ ὡς ποιηταῖς τε εἴρηται καὶ ὡς ἕκαστός πῃ γιγνώσκει περὶ αὐτῶν.'' None

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6.2.1 It was settled originally as follows, and the peoples that occupied it are these. The earliest inhabitants spoken of in any part of the country are the Cyclopes and Laestrygones; but I cannot tell of what race they were, or whence they came or whither they went, and must leave my readers to what the poets have said of them and to what may be generally known concerning them. '' None

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