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Mount Ida

Ida

also: Ida, Idaean

Mountain in Phrygia (Asia Minor) sacred to the Great Mother Cybele, the 'Idaean Mother'; Antisthenes invokes it to answer the slur on his Thracian, non-Greek descent.

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Oedipus tragedy · 1 mention
Agamemnon tragedy · 1 mention
On the Firmness of the Wise Man philosophy · 1 mention

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