Epicaste
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Epicaste (/ˌɛpɪˈkæsti/; Greek: Ἐπικάστη Epikaste) or Epicasta (/ˌɛpɪˈkæstə/) is a name attributed to four women in Greek mythology.
- Epicaste, daughter of Calydon and Aeolia, daughter of Amythaon. She married Agenor son of Pleuron (her first cousin) and had children: Porthaon, Demonice, and Thestius.[2]
- Epicaste, daughter of Nestor and mother of Homer himself by Telemachus, son of Odysseus.
References[edit]
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 2.7.8.
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 1.7.7.
- ^ Homer, Odyssey, 11. 310
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3. 5. 7
- ^ Parthenius of Nicaea, Love Stories, 13 (Theoi Project - Parthenius)
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