Polydora

Polydora (/ˌpɒlɪˈdɔːrə/; Ancient Greek: Πολυδώρᾱ in Attic and Πολυδώρη in Ionic) was the name of several characters in Greek mythology:

Polydora, one of the Oceanids.^[1]
Polydora, a nymph and one of the Danaïdes, mother of King Dryops of Oeta, by Spercheus.^[2]
Polydora, daughter of Peleus and Antigone, daughter of King Eurytion of Phthia.^[3] She married Borus, son of Perieres, who wooed her with large dowry, but regardless of this, Polydora became the mother of Menesthius by Spercheus.^[4]
Polydora, daughter of Perieres and wife of Peleus. In some accounts, she became the mother of Menesthius by Spercheus.^[3]
Polydora, daughter of Meleager possible wife of Protesilaus.
Polydora, one of the Amazons.^[5]
Polydora, wife of Aphareus of Messenia and thus, the possible mother of his children, Idas, Lynceus and Peisus.^[6] In some accounts, the consort of Aphareus was called Arene^[7] or Laocoosa.^[8]^[9]

Notes

^ Hesiod. Theogony, 349–361
^ Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 32
^ ^a ^b Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.13.4
^ Homer, Iliad 16.177
^ Hyginus, Fabulae 163
^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.152, with a reference to Peisander for Polydora
^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.10.3
^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.152, with a reference to Theocritus for Laocoosa
^ Theocritus, Idyll 22.206

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