Rhoeteia

A daughter of the Thracian king Sithon and Achiroë, a daughter of Nilus. She was a sister of Pallene, and the Trojan promontory of Rhoeteium was believed to have derived its name from her.

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References

Sources

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.
  • Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v.
  • Tzetzes on Lycophron, 583, 1161.

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