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In
Greek mythology , the name Asterodia , Asterodeia , or Asterodea (;
Ancient Greek : Ἀστεροδεία, Ἀστεροδία) refers to:
Asterodia, a
Caucasian
nymph , daughter of
Oceanus and
Tethys , mother of
Absyrtus by
Aeetes .
[1]
[2]
Asterodia, a
Phocian princess, daughter of King
Deion and
Diomede , and sister of
Aenetus ,
Phylacus ,
Actor and
Cephalus .
[3]
[4] She was also called
Asteria ,
[5] the one who bore
Crisus and
Panopeus to
Phocus .
[6] These twin brothers did not get along, quarreling while still in the womb of their mother.
[7]
Asterodia, one of the possible wives of
Endymion .
[8]
[9]
Asterodia, daughter of
Eurypylus and one of the possible wives of
Icarius .
[10]
Notes
^
Apollonius of Rhodes ,
Argonautica
3.241–243 ; for her parents see Conti,
p. 478
n. 23 ; Preston's note to Apollonius, 3.330 "Asterodea " (
p. 168 );
scholia on Apollonius, 3.242 (
Parisian ,
Florentine ).
^ Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology . McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 37.
ISBN
9780786471119 .
^
Hesiod ,
Ehoiai fr. 10(a) and 58;
Apollodorus , 1.9.4;
Hyginus , Fabulae 198
^ Hard, pp.
435 ,
565
^ Smith,
"Phocus" .
^
Tzetzes on
Lycophron , 939; Scholia on
Homer ,
Iliad 2.520
^ Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 58.12–13
^ Smith,
Endymion
^
Pausanias ,
5.1.4
^
Pherecydes in scholia on Homer,
Odyssey 15.16
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Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Greek text available from the same website .
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Internet Archive .
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Internet Archive
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Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library .
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Internet Archive
Conti, Natale , John Mulryan, Steven Brown, Natale Conti's Mythologiae , ACMRS, 2006.
Hard, Robin, The Routledge Handbook of Greek Mythology: Based on H.J. Rose's "Handbook of Greek Mythology" , Psychology Press, 2004,
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0-674-99328-4 .
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