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Philodice (mythology)
In
Greek mythology
,
Philodice
or
Philodike
was the name of the following figures:
Philodice, was an
Argive
naiad
,
daughter
of
Inachus
,
king of
Argos
. She was the
wife
of
Leucippus of Messenia
by whom she became the
mother of
Hilaeira
,
Phoebe
and
possibly
Arsinoe
. Philodice was possibly the
sister
of
Phoroneus
,
Io
and
Aegialeus
.
Philodice, was the wife of
Magnes
,
king
of
Macedonia
and
mothered
his
sons
,
Eurynomus
and
Eioneus
.
Otherwise
the wife of Magnes was called
Meliboea
by
Eustathius
.
