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In Greek mythology, Scarphe was possibly the mother by Aeson, King of Iolcus, of Jason [1] and possibly Promachus (Jason's brother). [2] In some accounts, she was called Arne; [1] Alcimede, daughter of Phylacus; [3] Polymede [4] ( Polymele [5] or Polypheme [6]), daughter of Autolycus; Amphinome; [7] Rhoeo [8] or Theognete, daughter of Laodicus. [6]

Notes

  1. ^ a b Tzetzes on Lycophron, 872
  2. ^ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 4.50.2; Apollodorus, 1.9.27
  3. ^ Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.45 ff., 233 & 251 ff.; Valerius Flaccus, 1.297; Hyginus, Fabulae 3, 13 & 14
  4. ^ Apollodorus, 1.9.16; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 175 & 872
  5. ^ Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 38; Tzetzes, Chiliades 6.979; Scholia on Homer, Odyssey 12.69
  6. ^ a b Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica 1.45
  7. ^ Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 4.50.2
  8. ^ Tzetzes, Chiliades 6.979

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