Sthenele (daughter of Akastus)

Sthenele ( ancient Greek Σθενέλη ) is a daughter of Akastos , king of Iolkos , in Greek mythology . She was the sister of Laodameia and Sterope , her brothers are not known by name.

With Menoitos , who took part in the Argonauts ' voyage , she is the mother of Patroclus , Achilles' companion .

literature

• Hermann Easter: Sthenele 2 . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 4, Leipzig 1915, column 1522 ( digitized version ).

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hyginus Mythographus , Fabulae 103 f.
2. ^ Libraries of Apollodorus 3, 13, 3.
3. ↑ Libraries of Apollodorus 3, 13, 8.