Jump to content

Polybule

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 24.136.4.218 (talk) at 17:32, 21 February 2021 (References: Local link straight to the passage in question.). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

In Greek mythology, Polybule was the Boeotian mother of the Argonaut Leitus by Alector (Alectryon).[1][2] Alternatively, Leitus parents were identified to be Lacritus and Cleobule[3] or an earth-born, thus a son of Gaea.[4]

Notes

  1. ^ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 4.67.7
  2. ^ Tzetzes, Allegoriae Iliadis Prologue 534
  3. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 97
  4. ^ Euripides, Iphigenia in Aulis 259

References