Eurynome (daughter of Nisus)

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Eurynomial ( Greek  Εὐρυνόμη ) is a figure in Greek mythology .

She was the daughter of King Nisus of Megara . Athena taught her all the arts and gifted her with wisdom, and a wonderful fragrance rose from her silver robe when she moved. When she was of marriageable age, she married Glaucus , the son of Sisyphus . She then gave birth to Bellerophon . Poseidon is also given as the father of Bellerophon. So he would be the half-brother of Pegasos . She was also the mother of Deliades, Piren and Alkimenes.

Individual evidence

  1. Hesiod Eoien Fragment 7 (Berlin Papyrus 7497 and Oxyrhynchus Papyrus 421)