Myrina (mythology)

In Greek mythology, the name Myrina or Myrine (Ancient Greek: Μύρινα, Μυρίννη, Μυρίννα) may refer to the following individuals:

References

  1. Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 3. 54-56
  2. Stephanus of Byzantium, s. v. Myrina
  3. See also Strabo, Geography, 11. 5. 5. = 12. 3. 22
  4. Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 1. 601
  5. Etymologicum Magnum, 595, 20, under Μυρίννα
  6. Homer, Iliad, 2. 814
  7. Strabo, Geography, 12. 8. 6
  8. Tzetzes on Lycophron, 243 discusses Myrina, a suburb (πολίχνη) of Troy, which is named after "an Amazon called Myrina, who had died there"

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