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MIDEA (settlement in Argolis)

Bronze Age citadel in the Argolid, Greece

Kind of place
Settlement
Region
Argolis
People of myth here
Perseus
Where
37.65° N, 22.84° E

Midea is identified as the home of Alcmene, the mother of the mighty man. Theocritus, Idyl 21 ¶19 Alcmena bathed and fed Heracles and Iphicles while in Midea. Theocritus, Idyl 21 ¶19

Described in the sources

Hippodameia fled to this location in Argolis due to Pelops' anger over Chrysippus' death. Pausanias 6.20.7

From the Mythos Codex: 3 facts shown here, each checked against the ancient passage it cites. Updated 9 November 2026.

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Near Midea

Argolis6 kmTiryns7 kmProsymna8 kmNauplia10 kmArgos11 kmLarissa Fortress11 kmMycenae12 kmTemenium12 km

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