Alkimede

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Alkimede ( Greek  Ἀλκιμέδη ), daughter of Phylakos and Klymene , is a figure in Greek mythology .

She was the sister of Iphiklos . Alkimede became the mother of Jason by her husband Aison . In this role she is also known as Polymede .

In a different tradition, Alkimede is another name for Hippodameia, the wife of Amyntor and mother of Phoinix . However, there is another overlap with Cleobule .

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Karl Tümpel : Alkimede 2. In: Paulys Realencyclopädie der classischen Altertumswwissenschaft (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 1540.