Eurymedousa
Eurymedousa or Eurymedusa (
Ancient Greek: Εὐρυμέδουσα) is a name attributed to several women in Greek mythology
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- Eurymedousa, daughter of Cletor[1] or Achelous. Zeus approached and seduced her in the form of an ant,[2] she may also have been transformed into an ant.[3] As a result, she gave birth to Myrmidon.
- Eurymedousa, an old woman from Apeire and the nanny and attendant of Nausicaa.[4]
- According to Cornutus, Eurymedousa was a possible mother of the Charites by Zeus.[5]
- Eurymedousa, a daughter of
- Eurymedousa, daughter of
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References
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- Maurus Servius Honoratus, In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii; recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Ante-Nicene Library Volume 8, translated by Smith, Rev. Thomas. T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh. 1867. Online version at theoi.com
- Titus Flavius Clemens, Exhortation against the Pagans translated by Butterworth, G W. Loeb Classical Library Volume 92. Cambridge, MA. Harvard Universrity Press. 1919. Online version at theoi.com
- Torres, José B., Lucius Annaeus Cornutus: Compendium de Graecae Theologiae traditionibus, Bibliotheca Teubneriana, Berlin, De Gruyter, 2018.Online version at De Gruyter.
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