Epidotes

Role: god · First appears: Book 3 · Chapter 17

Life events

• Epidotes received brazen statues and honors for diverting Zeus’s wrath over Pausanias.(Book 3 · Chapter 17)
  • With: Pausanias (Plataea) Zeus
  • “And the Lacedæmonians at the bidding of the oracle made brazen statues for the god Epidotes, and otherwise honoured him, because he it was who in the case of Pausanias turned aside the wrath of Zeus the god of Suppliants.”

Book 3 · Chapter 17

• with Pausanias (Epidotes turned aside Zeus's wrath in Pausanias's case.) “because he it was who in the case of Pausanias turned aside the wrath of Zeus the god of Suppliants.”
• with Zeus (Epidotes turned aside Zeus's wrath.) “because he it was who in the case of Pausanias turned aside the wrath of Zeus the god of Suppliants.”

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.