Oichalia (wife of Melaneus)

Oichalia ( Greek  Οἰχαλία ) is the wife of Melaneus and mother of Eurytus in Greek mythology . The Messenian town of Oichalia is said to have been named after her. In Hesiod's catalog of women , the mother of Eurytus Stratonike is mentioned.

source

• Pausanias 4,2,2; 4,3,10

literature

• Heinrich Wilhelm Stoll : Oichalia . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 3.1, Leipzig 1902, column 699 ( digitized version ).