Eurycleia (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Eurycleia () or Euryclia may refer to the following women:

Eurycleia, nurse of Odysseus.Homer, Odyssey 1.429 ff. Eurycleia, a Boeotian princess as the daughter of King Athamas and Themisto,Scholia on Pindar, Pythian Odes 4.221 and thus, sister to Leucon, Erythrius, Schoeneus, and Ptous.Apollodorus, 1.9.2Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 2.1144; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 22 She became the mother of Hyperes by Melas, son of Phrixus and Chalciope.Apollodorus, 1.9.1; Hyginus, Fabulae 3 Eurycleia, a Boeotian princess, the daughter of King Athamas and his wife Queen Ino. She was killed, along with her brother Learchus, during their father's madness fit. Pseudo-Plutarch, De Proverbiis Alexandrinorum 6

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