Euryodeia

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In Greek Mythology, Euryodeia (Ancient Greek: Εὐρυοδεία) or Euryodia (Εὐρυοδία) was the mother of King Arcesius of Ithaca by Zeus.[1] In some accounts, Arcesius instead was called the son of Cephalus by Procris[2] or a she-bear who was transformed into a woman.[3]

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  1. ^ Scholia ad Homer, Odyssey 16.118; Eustathius ad Homer, Odyssey p. 1796, 35
  2. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 189
  3. ^ Aristotle in Etymologicum Magnum 130.21 under Arkeisios

References

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  • Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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