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Sandakos

deity single tradition · 2

Sandakos is a possible euhemeristic derivative of Šanta. According to the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, Sandakos was the founder of Celenderis in Cilicia; he married Pharnace, daughter of Megassares, king of Hyrie, and became the father of the Cypriot king Cinyras.

↻ synthesized from 2 sources

When

First attested
400 BCE
Attested period
-400 – 2020
Historical notes
Attested in sources from the late fourth century BCE.

Relationships

co occurs with
Nergal of Tarsus, Hãta, Zantos, Ba’altars, Zas, Zantas, Iyarri, Šanta
child of
Šanta

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Mentioned by

Sources

wikipedia (2)
  1. Sandon (god)
  2. Šanta

Source passages

“According to the Bibliotheca of Pseudo-Apollodorus, a possible euhemeristic derivative of Šanta, Sandakos, was the founder of Celenderis in Cilicia; he married Pharnace, daughter of Megassares, king of Hyrie, and became the father of the Cypriot king Cinyras.”

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