| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
| Μενιππη |
Menippê |
Menippe |
Strong-Horse
(menos, hippos) |
MENIPPE was a Naiad Nymph of the River Peneios (Peneus) in Thessalia (Thessaly), northern Greece. Her son Phrastor emigrated to Italia and became king of the Tyrrhenians.
| PARENTS |
PENEIOS (Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.28)
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| OFFSPRING |
PHRASTOR (by Pelasgos) (Dionysius of Halicarnassus 1.28) |
ENCYCLOPEDIA
MENIPPE (Menippê). A daughter of Peneius, and wife of Pelasgus, by whom she became the mother of Phrastor (Dionys. i. 28).
Source: Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology.
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Sources:
Other references not currently quoted here: Dionysius of Halicarnassus Roman Antiquities 1.28
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