Asteria
One of the Alcyonides, the daughters of Alcyoneus. After his death they threw themselves into the sea and were transformed into ice birds.
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- Eustathius on Homer's Iliad, 776.
- Suidas, s.v. Ἀλκυονίδες.
One of the Alcyonides, the daughters of Alcyoneus. After his death they threw themselves into the sea and were transformed into ice birds.
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