Pausanias' Description of Greece

Damithales

Role: founder of a temple · First appears: Book 8 · Chapter 15

Life events

  • Trisaules and Damithales received Demeter hospitably and established her rites in a temple.(Book 8 · Chapter 15 · 📍 Mount Cyllene)
    • With: Demeter Trisaules
    • “Those who according to the tradition of the people of Pheneus received the goddess were Trisaules and Damithales, and they built a temple to Demeter Thesmia under Mount Cyllene, where they established her rites as they are now celebrated.”

Book 8 · Chapter 15

  • with Demeter (Damithales received Demeter hospitably.) “Those who according to the tradition of the people of Pheneus received the goddess were Trisaules and Damithales, and they built a temple to Demeter Thesmia under Mount Cyllene, where they established her rites as they are now celebrated.”
  • with Trisaules (They jointly built a temple to Demeter.) “Those who according to the tradition of the people of Pheneus received the goddess were Trisaules and Damithales, and they built a temple to Demeter Thesmia under Mount Cyllene, where they established her rites as they are now celebrated.”

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