Hyrmine
In
Ancient Greek: Ὑρμίνη Hyrmínē [hyːrmínɛː]) or Hyrmina was an Elean princess. The town of Hyrmine, named after her, was founded by her son Actor.[2][3]
Family
Hyrmina was the daughter of
Phorbas and became the mother of the Argonauts Augeas,[4] Actor,[5] Tiphys[6] and a daughter, Diogeneia.[7]
The natural father of Augeas by her may have been Helios.[8] Otherwise, Helios and Nausidame[9] or Eleios[10] or Poseidon[4] were called the parents of Augeas.
Notes
- ISBN 9780806185767.
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.172; Pausanias, 5.1.11
- ^ ISBN 9780241983386.
- ^ a b Apollodorus, 2.5.5
- ^ Pausanias, 5.1.11
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 14
- ^ Eustathius of Thessalonica on Homer, pp. 303 & 1598
- ^ Eustathius on Homer p. 303; Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.172
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 14
- ^ Pausanias, 5.1.9
References
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- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- ISBN 978-0-241-98338-6, 024198338X
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Hyrmine". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 2. p. 545.
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