Elis
Elis
Region in western Peloponnese founded by Endymion
More information on Elis is available at the Pleiades project.
region
Events
- Endymion founds Elis
- Salmoneus founds Elis
- Zeus destroys Salmoneus and his city
- Surviving Taphians from Mycenae take cattle to the Eleans
- Amphitryon ransoms cattle from Polyxenus
- Augeas agrees to give Hercules cattle if Hercules cleans his stables
- Augeas reneges on his promise to give Hercules cattle
- Phyleus testifies on Hercules’ behalf against Augeas
- Augeas expels Phyleus and Hercules from Elis
- Augeas appoints Eurytus and Cteatus generals in anticipation of Hercules’ arrival
- Eurytus and Cteatus attack Hercules after a truce has been agreed
- Hercules concludes a truce with the Molionides because of his illness
- Hercules takes Elis, kills Augeas and sons, and restores Phyleus to power.
- Hercules kills Augeas and his sons
- Hercules gives control of Elis to Phyleus
- Oxylus lives in Elis while in exile
- The Eleans send ships to Troy
Groups
Citations
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.5
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.7
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.5
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.2
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.3
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 8.3
- Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 2.9
- Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 615
- Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 2, Section 625
- Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 11, Section 668
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 41.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 15.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 8.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 8.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 8.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 11.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 11.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 3, Section 12.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 20.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 28.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 28.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 28.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 29.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 31.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 36.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 4, Section 36.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 1.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 1.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 1.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 2.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 2.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 3.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 3.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 3.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 3.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 3.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 4.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 4.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 4.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 5.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 5.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 5.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 6.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 6.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 6.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 6.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 6.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 7.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 7.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 8.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 9.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 11.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 15.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 15.12
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 16.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 16.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 16.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 16.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 21.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 25.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 25.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 26.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 27.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 27.12
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 2.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 2.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 4.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 7.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 7.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 7.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 8.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 9.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 10.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 12.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 13.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 14.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 14.13
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 15.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 15.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 15.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 17.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 17.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 17.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 17.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.16
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 21.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 21.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 22.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 22.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 22.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 23.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 23.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 23.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 23.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 24.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 24.9
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 25.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 25.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 25.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 26.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 26.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 26.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 1.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 4.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 6.1
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 10.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 17.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 21.14
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 1.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 14.12
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 15.5
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 15.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 25.10
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 26.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 45.4
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 48.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 49.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 54.3
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 9, Section 11.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 1.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 1.11
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 7.8
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 9.2
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 11.6
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 13.7
- Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 10, Section 37.4
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