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Mnesimache

Mnesimache is a name that refers to the following figures in Greek mythology:Mnesimache, an Olenian princess as the daughter of King Dexamenus. Her possible siblings were Eurypylus, Theronice and Theraephone. She was also called Deianira or Hippolyte. Mnesimache was nearly abducted by the Centaur Eurytion. She must be the Mnesimache who became the mother of Diores by Amarynceus Mnesimache, possible name for the mother of Menestheus by Peteos.

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Mnesimache (Ancient Greek: Μνησιμάχη) is a name that refers to the following figures in Greek mythology:

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  1. Apollodorus, 2.5.5
  2. Pausanias, 7.19.9
  3. Pausanias, 5.3.3
  4. Hyginus, Fabulae 31 & 33
  5. Diodorus Siculus, 4.33.1
  6. Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 45, Prologue 574. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
  7. Tzetzes, John (2015). Allegories of the Iliad. Translated by Goldwyn, Adam; Kokkini, Dimitra. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, London, England: Dumbarton Oaks Medieval Library. pp. 43, Prologue 554–555. ISBN 978-0-674-96785-4.
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