Lysidice (mythology)
Lysidice (Ancient Greek: Λυσιδίκη) is the name of several women in Greek mythology.
- Lysidice, daughter of Pelops and Hippodamia. She married Mestor and became the mother of Hippothoe.[1][2][3] She was also sometimes said to be the mother of Alcmene, by Electryon.[4]
- Lysidice, daughter of Thespius and Megamede, mother of a son Teles by Heracles.[5]
- Lysidice, daughter of Coronus, mother of Philaeus by Ajax the Great.[6][7]
- Lysidice of Athens, one of the would-be sacrificial victims of Minotaur.
- Lysidice, wife of Borus and mother of Penthilus.[8]
References
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library, 2.4.5
- Tzetzes on Lycophron, 932
- Scholiast on Pindar, Olympian Odes 7.27 (49)
- Plutarch, Life of Theseus, 7
- Pseudo-Apollodorus, The Library, 2.7.8
- Stephanus of Byzantium, s. v. Philaidai
- Tzetzes on Lycophron, 53
- Scholia on Plato, p. 376 for the latter version
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