Oime

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Oime ( ancient Greek Οἴμη Oímē ) is in Greek mythology a daughter of Danaos , the king of Libya , and the Krino . She is therefore one of the Danaids .

At the mass wedding of the 50 daughters of Danaos with the 50 sons of Aegyptus , at which lot decided on the pairing, her Arbelos , the son of Hephaistine , was assigned as husband. Like most of her sisters, she killed her husband on their wedding night.

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