Erytheia (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Erythia or Erytheia or Erythea (Ancient Greek: Ερυθεια from erythos "red") may refer to the following figures:

Erythia, also called Erytheis (Ερυθεις), one of the Hesperides (Nymphs of the West). Erythia, daughter of Geryon and mother, by Hermes, of Norax, the man who led the Iberians to Sardinia.Pausanias, 10.17.5 Erythia, the home of the above three-bodied giant Geryon.

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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.