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Anticlea (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Anticlea or Anticlia (/ˌæntɪˈklə/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντίκλεια, literally "without fame") may refer to the following women:

  • Anticlia, mother by Hephaestus of Periphetes, the lame malefactor in Epidaurus who was killed by the hero Theseus in one of his exploits.[1]
  • Anticlia, daughter of Diocles. She married Asclepius' son Machaon and had by him sons: Nicomachus and Gorgasus.[2]

References

  1. ^ Apollodorus, 3.16.1
  2. ^ Pau.4.30.3