Anaxibia (daughter of bias)

Anaxibia ( Greek  Ἀναξίβια ) is in Greek mythology the daughter of the bias and niece of the seer Melampus . She became the wife of King Pelias of Iolkos. The couple had a son, Akastos , and four daughters Alkestis , Peisidike , Hippothoe and Pelopeia . Other sources, however, refer to the wife of Pelias as Phylomache , the daughter of the Iasid Amphion .

literature

• Konrad Wernicke : Anaxibia 1 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 2, Stuttgart 1894, Col. 2081.
• Anaxibia 1 . In: Michael Grant and John Hazel, Lexikon der ancient Mythen und Gestalten , 1973, German 14th edition 1999, p. 47.

Remarks

1. ↑ Libraries of Apollodorus 1, 9, 10, 1.