Bateia (daughter of Teucros)

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Bateia ( gr . Βάτεια) or Batieia ( gr . Βατίεια) is a person from Greek mythology .

In the library of Apollodorus she is the daughter of the Trojan king Teukros , granddaughter of the nymph Idaia and wife of Dardanos . According to Stephanos of Byzantium she was the daughter of Teukros or Tros , the wife of Dardanos and from him the mother of Zakynthos , Erichthonios and Ilos . In Tzetzes she is called the sister of Scamander . Skamandros is Tzeze's father of Teukros and Idaia.

After Arrian , the city of Bateia was named after her in the Troad .

Bateia was also the name of a hill in front of the Skaean Gate of Troy between the rivers Skamandros and Simoeis , on which the Trojans lined up for battle. After Homer , the hill was named by the gods, the Mark of the Skilled Myrine . Because of the epithet Myrine , Strabo called Bateia an Amazon .

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  1. ^ Libraries of Apollodorus 3, 139.
  2. Dionysius of Halicarnassus , antiquitates Romanae 1,50,3.
  3. Stephanos of Byzantium sv Δάρδανος .
  4. ^ Tzetzes , Scholium ad Lykophron 29.
  5. ^ Arrian in Eustathios , commentarii ad Homeri Iliadem 2,351.
  6. Homer , Iliad 2, 811-815.
  7. Strabo 12, 573.