Xenocleia

A Delphian priestess, who refused to give an oracular response to Heracles before he was purified of the murder of Iphitus; but she was compelled by him, for he threatened to take away her tripod.

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References

Sources

  • Pausanias. Description of Greece x, 13.4.
  • 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.