Antianeira (daughter of Menetes)
Appearance
- For other people called Antianeira see Antianeira (disambiguation).
In Greek mythology, Antianeira (Ancient Greek: Ἀντιανείρης means "a match for men"), also called Laothoe,[1] was a daughter of Menetus (Meretus), and mother of the Argonauts Eurytus and Echiones, whom she bore to the god Hermes.[2][3]
References
- ^ Argonautica Orphica, 127 ff
- ^ Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.56
- ^ Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae 14
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Schmitz, Leonhard (1870). "Antianeira". In Smith, William (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. p. 184.