| Greek Name |
Transliteration |
Latin Spelling |
Translation |
| Μεθωνη |
Methônê |
Methone |
Of the Town
of Methone |
METHONE was the Naiad Nymph of the spring, well or fountain of the town of Methone in Pieria (northern Greece). She was the wife of the country's eponymous king, Pieros.
| PARENTS |
| Perhaps a daughter of the River HALIAKMON |
| OFFSPRING |
| OIAGROS (by Pieros) (Of the Origin of Homer & Hesiod Frag 1) |
Homerica, Of the Origina of Homer and Hesiod and their Contest, Fragment 1 (trans. Evelyn-White) (Greek epic B.C.) :
"From Pieros (Pierus) and the Nymphe Methone sprang Oiagros (Oeagrus)."
Sources:
- Homerica, Of the Origin of Homer & Hesiod - Greek Epic BC
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