Harpalyce
2. A maiden who died because her love of Iphiclus was not returned.
In commemoration of her fate, a contest in songs (
ᾠδῆς ἀγών) was celebrated by maidens. (Aristoxenus, apud
Athen. xiv. p. 619.)
For a third personage of this name, see CLYMENUS, No. 2.
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