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Axioche

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Axioche[pronunciation?] (Άξιόχη) was a nymph in Greek mythology. She was the mother of Chrysippus by Pelops.[1] Elsewhere she is referred to as "Danais".[2]

References

  1. ^ Scholia on Euripides, Orestes, 4; on Pindar, Olympian Ode, 1. 144
  2. ^ Pseudo-Plutarch, Greek and Roman Parallel Stories, 33