Nemea

Nemea

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settlement

Events
  1. Lycurgus marries and has a family
  2. Hercules cuts himself a club at Nemea
  3. Hercules kills the Nemean Lion
  4. Seven against Thebes stop for water at Nemea
  5. Hypsipyle leads the Seven against Thebes to a spring
  6. Hypsiple leaves the infant Opheltes unattended
  7. Opheltes is killed by a serpent while Hypsipyle is out
  8. Adrastus and the Seven against Thebes kill a serpent and bury Opheltes
  9. Amphiaraus declares that the killing of Opheltes by the snake was an omen
  10. Opheltes is given the name Archemorus
  11. Nemean games are celebrated in honor of Opheltes
  12. Adrastus wins the horse race at the Nemean games
  13. Eteoclus wins the footrace at the Nemean games
  14. Tydeus wins the boxing match at the Nemean games
  15. Amphiaraus wins the leaping and discus-throwing event at the Nemean games
  16. Laodocus wins the javelin throwing at the Nemean games
  17. Polynices wins the wrestling event at the Nemean games
  18. Parthenopaeus wins the archery event at the Nemean games
People
  1. Adrastus
  2. Amphithea
  3. Amphiaraus
  4. Capaneus
  5. Eteoclus
  6. Eurydice
  7. Hercules
  8. Hippomedon
  9. Hypsipyle
  10. Laodocus
  11. Lycurgus
  12. Mecisteus
  13. Nemean Lion
  14. Opheltes
  15. Parthenopaeus
  16. Polynices
  17. Tydeus
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.14
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 4.11
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.1
  4. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 6.4
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 22.7
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 15.2
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 15.3
  8. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 19.5
  9. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 22.6
  10. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 5, Section 25.7
  11. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 1.8
  12. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 2.11
  13. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.9
  14. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 3.11
  15. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 4.5
  16. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 4.6
  17. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 4.11
  18. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 5.5
  19. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 6.3
  20. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 7.10
  21. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 8.1
  22. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 11.5
  23. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 12.8
  24. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 13.8
  25. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 14.2
  26. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 15.1
  27. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 15.6
  28. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 16.4
  29. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 17.2
  30. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 6, Section 20.19
  31. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 7, Section 27.5
  32. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 8, Section 48.2
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