Nicippe

A daughter of Pelops, and the wife of Sthenelus, by whom she became the mother of Alcinoe, Medusa, and Eurystheus.

It should be remarked that some call her Leucippe, Archippe, or Astydameia.1

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References

Notes

  1. Heyne, on Pseudo-Apollodorus, l.c.; Scholiast on Thucydides, i, 9.

Sources

  • Pseudo-Apollodorus. The Library ii, 4.5.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.