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Alcaea

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In Greek mythology, Alcaea (Ancient Greek: Άλκαίαν) was a Thessalian princess as the daughter of King Hypseus of Lapiths and the naiad Chlidanope.[1][2] She was the sister of Cyrene,[3] Themisto[4] and Astyaguia.[5]

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  1. ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 9.31
  2. ^ Graves, Robert (2017). The Greek Myths - The Complete and Definitive Edition. Penguin Books Limited. pp. 276. ISBN 9780241983386.
  3. ^ Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 9.31; Callimachus, Hymn 2 to Apollo 85 ff; Diodorus Siculus, 4.81.1; Nonnus, 29.180
  4. ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.2
  5. ^ Diodorus Siculus, 4.69.3

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