Ancient Greek: Θήβη) is a feminine name mentioned several times in Greek mythology, in accounts that imply multiple female characters, four of whom are said to have had three cities named Thebes
after them:
Thebe, daughter of
Antiope
by Zeus.
Thebe, daughter of
Ogygus.[4] She was the sister of Deucalion, otherwise unknown.[5]
Thebe, daughter of Zeus and Megacleite[6] and sister of Locrus, the man who assisted Amphion and Zethus in the building of Thebes.[7] She later on married Zethus.
Thebe, daughter of Prometheus, and also a possible eponym of the Boeotian Thebes.[8]
^Murray, John (1833). A Classical Manual, being a Mythological, Historical and Geographical Commentary on Pope's Homer, and Dryden's Aeneid of Virgil with a Copious Index. Albemarle Street, London. p. 8.
Ante-Nicene Library Volume 8, translated by Smith, Rev. Thomas. T. & T. Clark, Edinburgh. 1867. Online version at theio.com
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