Euryte Explained

In Greek mythology, the name Euryte (Ancient Greek: Εὐρύτη means "width") may refer to following women:

• Euryte, the nymph mother of Halirrhothius by Poseidon.^[1] She may be the same with Bathycleia, another name for the mother of Halirrhothius.^[2]
• Euryte, daughter of Hippodamas and granddaughter of Achelous. By King Porthaon of Calydon, she was the mother of Oeneus, Agrius, Leucopeus, Melas, Alcathous and Sterope.^[3]

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.

Notes and References

1. [Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]
2. [Scholia]
3. Apollodorus, 1.7.10