Euanthe (Greek myth)
In Greek mythology, Euanthe (Ancient Greek: Εὐάνθη) may refer to two distinct personages:
- Euanthe, mother of the Charites: Aglaia, Euphrosyne and Thalia by Zeus.[1] Other names for the mother of the Charites were Eurynome,[2] Eunomia,[3] Eurydome, and Eurymedousa.[1]
- Euanthe, one of the would-be sacrificial victims of Minotaur.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Cornutus, Compendium Theologiae Graecae 15 Gk text (Torres, pp. 15–6)
- ^ Hesiod, Theogony 907; Onomacritus, fr.; Apollodorus, 1.3.1; Callimachus, Aetia fr. 6; Pausanias, 9.35.1; Hyginus, Fabulae Preface
- ^ Orphic Hymn 60
- ^ black-figure painting on a vessel by Archicles and Glaucytes, from Vulci, in Munich; CIG 4. 8139
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