Admete (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Admete (/ædˈmiːti/; Ancient Greek: Ἀδμήτη means "the unbroken" or "unwedded, untamed") is a name attributed two different figures:[1]
- Admete (Oceanid), a companion of Persephone.[2]
- Admete (or Admeta), daughter of Eurystheus.[3]
Notes
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- ^ Bell, Robert E. (1991). Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-CLIO. p. 4. ISBN 9780874365818.
- ^ Hesiod, Theogony 349
- ^ Apollodorus, 2.5.9
References
[edit]- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Bell, Robert E., Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-Clio. 1991. ISBN 9780874365818, 0874365813.
- Hesiod, Theogony from The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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