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Set of mythological Greek characters
In
Greek mythology , Deidamia (
/ˌdeɪdəˈmaɪə/ ;
Greek : Δηϊδάμεια, Deidameia ) was the name referring to the following women:
Deidamia, a
Messenian princess as the daughter of King
Perieres and the mother of
Iphiclus ,
Althaea and
Leda by King
Thestius of
Pleuron .
[1]
Deidamia (daughter of Lycomedes) , a princess and daughter of King
Lycomedes . She was the lover of
Achilles and by him the mother of
Neoptolemus .
[2]
Deidamia, a
Lycian princess as the daughter of the hero
Bellerophon and
Philonoe , daughter of the Lycian king,
Iobates . She married King
Evander of Lycia , son of the elder
Sarpedon (son of
Zeus and
Europa ), and had by him a son, the younger Sarpedon.
[3] Under the name of
Hippodamia
[4] or
Laodamia
[5] she also is said to have coupled with either Zeus or
Xanthus
[6] to bear Sarpedon.
Deidamia, other name of
Hippodamia , the bride of
Pirithous who was abducted by the
Centaurs .
[7]
Notes
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