Ambracia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Ambracia (Ancient Greek: Άμβρακία) was an Oeachalian princess and daughter of Melaneus, son of Apollo and Oechalia, and thus, sister of Eurytus.[1] The city of Ambracia in Epirus was named after her.[2]
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Ambracia in ancient Epirus.
Notes
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 4.3.10 & 4.33.5
- Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 4
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References
- Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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