Eurydice (daughter of Pelops)

In Greek mythology, Eurydice (/jʊəˈrɪdɪsi/; Ancient Greek: Εὐρυδίκη, Eurydikē "wide justice", derived from ευρυς eurys "wide" and δικη dike "justice) was the daughter of Pelops and was married to Electryon, king of Mycenae and son of Perseus.Diodorus Siculus, 4.9.1 She gave birth to Alcmena, mother of Heracles.Turner, Coulter (2001), p. 175 In other versions of the myth, Eurydice's place was taken by Anaxo, Electryon's niece.Turner, Coulter (2001), p. 35

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References Diodorus Siculus, The Library of History translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site 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. Patricia Turner, Charles Russell Coulter, "Dictionary of ancient deities", Oxford University Press, 2001,