In Greek mythology, Eidothea or Idothea (Ancient Greek: Εἰδοθέα) was the name of the following women:

Notes

  1. ^ An outdated Latin text of Hyginus' Fabulae has Althaea, see Smith and Trzaskoma, p. 191 endnote to 182; West 1983, p. 133.
  2. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 182
  3. ^ Homer, Odyssey 4.360ff
  4. ^ Euripides, Helen 9
  5. ^ Zenodotus in scholia on Homer, Odyssey 4.366
  6. ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 22
  7. ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.353–356
  8. ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 30 vs Byblis
  9. ^ Scholia on Sophocles, Antigone 981 & 989 ed. Brunck
  10. ^ Scholia on Sophocles, Antigone 989
  11. ^ Sir Richard C. Jebb. Commentary on Sophocles: Antigone, 966

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