Kronios (Eleia) 34 Archaia Olympia - όρος τό Κρόνιον

ὄρος τὸ Κρόνιον - Kronios, sacred hill at Olympia in Eleia Peloponnese
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Works: 11
Latitude: 37.641000
Longitude: 21.631000
Confidence: High (20130000)

Greek name: ὄρος τὸ Κρόνιον
Place ID: 368228LKro
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Region: Peloponnese
Country: Greece
Department: Ileia
Mod: Archaia Olympia

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Pindar, Olympian Odes§1.100  finding a helpful path of song when I come to the sunny hill of Cronus . For me the Muse tends her mightiest shaft of courage. Some -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§3.1  ground was not flourishing with beautiful trees in the valleys below the hill of Cronus . He saw that this garden, bare of trees, was exposed to -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§5.1  fellow-citizens. Savior Zeus, high in the clouds, you who dwell on the hill of Cronus and honor the wide-flowing Alpheus and the sacred cave of Ida! I -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§6.50  that welcomes all.' They came to the steep rock of the lofty hill of Cronus . [65] There the god gave him a double treasure of prophecy: -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§8.1  you renowned at Nemea, and made Alcimedon an Olympic victor beside the hill of Cronus . He was beautiful to look at, and his deeds did not -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§9.1  the swelling thrice-repeated song of triumph, sufficed to lead Epharmostus to the hill of Cronus, in victory-procession with his dear companions. [5] But now, from the -1000
Pindar, Olympian Odes§10.50  And he called it the Hill of Cronus ; it had been nameless before, while Oenomaus was king, and it -1000
Pindar, Nemean Odes§11.25  or to the well-wooded hill of Cronus, he would have returned home in finer fashion than the opponents -1000
Lycophron, Alexandra§31  in his arms the body of his wrestler sire beside the steep hill of Cronus, where is the horse-affrighting tomb of earth-born Ischenus; who also slew -1000
Tzetzes, Ad Lycophronem§42  the steep of Kronos'; it is a place in Olympia called the hill of Kronos, which Callimachus also mentions (fr. 563b). 'The bank of Kronos'; the -1000
Tzetzes, Ad Lycophronem§42  of Kronos'; the bank is Olympia; for it was formerly called the hill of Kronos . 'Where the earth-born' Ischenus. 'Earth-born' means giant. Gigas, the son of -1000
Polyaenus, Strategems§5.10.5  smoke, he slipped past them, and reached the walls. The inhabitants of Cronium opened their gates to him, and he entered the city, while the -376
Xenophon, Hellenika§7.4.14  Thraustus, they arrived at Olympia, and after building a stockade around the hill of Cronus, kept guard there and were masters of the Olympian mountain; they -365
Pseudo-Plutarch, Names of Rivers and Mountains§19  his First Book of Rivers. Near to this river lies the mountain Cronium, so called upon this occasion. After the Giants' war, Saturn, to -1
Pseudo-Plutarch, Names of Rivers and Mountains§19  the threats of Jupiter, fled to the mountain Cturus, and called it Cronium from his own name. Where after he had absconded for some time, -1
Pausanias, Description of Greece§5.21.2  the Metroum, there is on the left at the bottom of Mount Cronios a platform of stone, right by the very mountain, with steps through -1
Pausanias, Description of Greece§6.19.1  of the Heraeum a terrace of conglomerate, and behind it stretches Mount Cronios . On this terrace are the treasuries, just as at Delphi certain -1
Pausanias, Description of Greece§6.20.1  Mount Cronios, as I have already said, extends parallel to the terrace with -1
Pausanias, Description of Greece§6.20.2  At the foot of Mount Cronios, on the north . . ., between the treasuries and -1
Porphyry, De abstinentia§2.54  decision, had been sentenced to death, was kept in prison till the Kronion festival commenced; but as soon as this festival began, they brought the -1
Greek Anthology Books 10-12§12.64  ALCAEUS Zeus, Lord of Pisa, crown under the steep hill of Cronos Peithenor, the second son of Cypris. And, Lord, I pray -1
Ptolemaeus, Geography (II-VI)§3.14.35  Minthe . 49°00' . 35°30' and Taygeton . 49°40' . 35°15' and Kronion . 50°30' . 35°45' and Zarex . 51°00' . 35°20' 150
Col. William Leake, Travels in the Morea (v.1-3)§1.026   Cronium, there is another fragment of the same description. From hence the 1805
Col. William Leake, Travels in the Morea (v.1-3)§1.029  position on the upper level, nearly equidistant from the bank, from Mount Cronium, and from the Cladeus; the latter flows in a hollow bed, 1805
Col. William Leake, Travels in the Morea (v.1-3)§1.030  Pisaean valley on the south are much higher than the range of Cronium, and rise almost immediately from the river's bank. Above them in 1805
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