Eurycleia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Eurycleia (Ancient Greek: Εὐρύκλεια Eurýkleia) or Euryclia may refer to the following women:
- Eurycleia, nurse of Odysseus.[1]
- Eurycleia, daughter of Athamas and Themisto,[2] and thus, sister to Leucon, , Schoeneus, and Ptous.[3][4][5] She became the mother of Hyperes by Melas, son of Phrixus and Chalciope,[6][7]
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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.
- Homer, The Odyssey with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, PH.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1919. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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- Women in Greek mythology
- Boeotian characters in Greek mythology
- Characters in Greek mythology