Deipyle Explained

In Greek mythology, Deipyle (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Δηιπύλη, Dēipulē) may refer to:

• Deipyle, daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea,^[1] wife of Tydeus and mother of Diomedes.^{[2] [3]} Her sister Argea married Polynices. Servius^[4] and Hyginus^[5] call her Deiphile.
• Deipyle or Deityche (Greek, Ancient (to 1453);: Δηιτύχη), mother of Eurypylus by Euaemon.^[6] In some accounts, the consort of Euaemon was called Ops.^[7]

References

• Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
• Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
• Maurus Servius Honoratus, In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii; recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.

Notes and References

1. [Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]
2. Apollodorus, 1.8.5
3. [Hyginus]
4. [Maurus Servius Honoratus|Servius]
5. Hyginus, Fabulae 69
6. [Tzetzes]
7. Hyginus, Fabulae 97