Aethra (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Aethra or Aithra (Ancient Greek: Αἴθρα, Aἴthra, pronounced [ǎi̯tʰra], English: /ˈθrə/, the "bright sky"[1]) was a name applied to four different individuals.

Notes

  1. Robert Graves, The Greek Myths, (1955; 1960) index, s.v. "Aethra".
  2. Hyginus, Astronomica 2.21
  3. Ovid, Fasti 5.171
  4. Hyginus, Fabulae 192
  5. Ovid, Fasti 5.171
  6. Hyginus, Fabulae Preface
  7. Plutarch, Theseus 3 & Hyginus, Fabulae 14
  8. Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.15.7 & Hyginus, Fabulae 37
  9. Homer, Iliad 3.144
  10. Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 10
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