Hypermnestra (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Hypermnestra (Ancient Greek: Ὑπερμνήστρα Ὑpermnístra) or Hypermestra may refer to the following women:
- Hypermnestra, one of the Danaids.[1]
- Hypermnestra, daughter of Thestius and Eurythemis.[2]
- Hypermestra, another name for Mestra, daughter of Erysichthon.[3]
Notes[]
- ^ Apollodorus, 2.1.5
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.7.10
- ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 17
References[]
- 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. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the Topos Text Project.
Categories:
- Set indices on Greek mythology
- Princesses in Greek mythology
- Danaids
- Characters in Greek mythology