Polyboea

In Greek mythology, Polyboea or Polyboia ( ; , ), is a name that refers to: * Polyboea, a sister of Hyacinthus who died a virgin and was believed to have been taken to Elysium by Aphrodite, Athena and Artemis, together with her brother. * Polyboea, the first wife of Actor who wedded afterwards the heroine Aegina. * Polyboea, daughter of Oecles and Hypermnestra, sister of Iphianeira and Amphiaraus. * Polyboea, a handmaid of Hecuba, who found the dead body of Polydorus. * Polyboea, an alternate name for Philonome, wife of Cycnus and stepmother of Tenes. * Polyboea, an obscure theonym, likely an epithet of Artemis or Persephone.

In Greek mythology, Polyboea or Polyboia ( ; , ), is a name that refers to: Polyboea, a sister of Hyacinthus who died a virgin and was believed to have been taken to Elysium by Aphrodite, Athena and Artemis, together with her brother. Polyboea, the first wife of Actor who wedded afterwards the heroine Aegina. Polyboea, daughter of Oecles and Hypermnestra, sister of Iphianeira and Amphiaraus. Polyboea, a handmaid of Hecuba, who found the dead body of Polydorus. Polyboea, an alternate name for Philonome, wife of Cycnus and stepmother of Tenes. Polyboea, an obscure theonym, likely an epithet of Artemis or Persephone. Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888-1890. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library. Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

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