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Argeia

2. Argeia also occurs as the name of several mythical personages, as--a. The wife of Inachus and mother of Io. (Hyg. Fab. 145; comp. Apollod. 2.1.3.) b. The wife of Polybus and mother of Argus, the builder of the ship Argo. (Hyg. Fab. 14.) c. A daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea, and wife of Polyneices. (Apollod. 1.9.13, 3.6.1; Hyg. Fab. 72.) d. A daughter of Autesion and wife of Aristodemus, the Heraclid, by whom she became the mother of Eurysthenes and Procles. (Hdt. 6.52; Paus. 4.3.3; Apollod. 2.7.2.)

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    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 1.9.13
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 2.1.3
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 2.7.2
    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 3.6.1
    • Herodotus, Histories, 6.52
    • Pausanias, Description of Greece, 4.3.3
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