Crommyonian Sow
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The Crommyonian Sow was a wild pig that ravaged the region around the village of Crommyon between Megara and Corinth and was eventually slain by Theseus in his early adventures.
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When
- First attested
- 800 BCE
- Attested period
- -800 – 200
- Historical notes
- Attested in classical Greek texts.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Erymanthian Boar, Phaea, Strix, Alectryon, Birds of Ares, Gerana, Diomedes Birds, Caucasian Eagle, Aetos Dios, Alcyone, Alkyonides, Ceyx, Little Owl, Screech Owl, Corone, Corvus, Lycius, Cycnus, Swans of Apollo, Clazomenae Boar
- parent of
- Calydonian Boar
- enemy of
- Theseus
Mentioned by
- Strix
- Alectryon
- Birds of Ares
- Gerana
- Diomedes Birds
- Caucasian Eagle
- Aetos Dios
- Alcyone
- Alkyonides
- Ceyx
- Little Owl
- Screech Owl
- Corone
- Corvus
- Lycius
- Cycnus
and 4 more
Sources
wikipedia (2)
Source passages
“Crommyonian Sow, the Crommyonian Sow was a wild pig that ravaged the region around the village of Crommyon between Megara and Corinth and was eventually slain by Theseus in his early adventures.”
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“The Crommyonian Sow (Ancient Greek: Ὕς Κρομμύων Hus Krommúōn) is a pig in Greek mythology. It was owned by a woman named Phaea (Φαιά Phaiā́, "grey") and was sometimes called by that name itself.”
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