Dorodoche

Dorodoche ( Greek  Δωροδόχη ) is a person from Greek mythology .

According to a Scholion to Homer's Odyssey , she is the daughter of Orsilochus and the wife of Ikarios , who is called a son of Oibalos . With Ikarios, Dorodoche is the mother of Penelope .

literature

• Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Dorodoche . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1.1, Leipzig 1886, column 1199 ( digitized version ).
• Richard Wagner : Dorodoche. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume V, 2, Stuttgart 1905, Col. 1568.

Remarks

1. ↑ Pherekydes, Fragment 90 at the Scholion zu Homer, Odyssey 15, 16, in: Karl Müller , Theodor Müller , Victor Langlois (eds.): Fragmenta historicorum graecorum (FHG), vol. 1, p. 93.