en Nymphe (mythology)

In Greek mythology, Nymphe (Ancient Greek: Νύμφη, romanized: Nymphê, lit. 'bath'^{[citation needed]}) refers to either:

Nymphe, one of the twelve lesser known Horae (Hours).^[1]
Nymphe, the nymph mother, by Zeus, of Saon (Samon), the first king of Samothrace.^[2] Otherwise, the parentage of this eponymous ruler of the island was attributed to Hermes and the nymph Rhene.^[3]

Notes

^ Hyginus, Fabulae 183
^ Diodorus Siculus, 5.48.1
^ Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 1.61.3; Diodorus Siculus, 5.48.1

References

Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, Volume III: Books 4.59-8, translated by C. H. Oldfather, Loeb Classical Library No. 340, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1939. ISBN 978-0-674-99375-4. Online version at Harvard University Press. Online version by Bill Thayer.
Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities, Volume I: Books 1-2, translated by Earnest Cary, Loeb Classical Library No. 319, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 1937. ISBN 978-0-674-99352-5. Online version at Harvard University Press. Online version by Bill Thayer.
Hyginus, Gaius Julius, Fabulae, in The Myths of Hyginus, edited and translated by Mary A. Grant, Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1960. Online version at ToposText.

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[:0-1] Hyginus, Fabulae 183

[Dionysius-2] Diodorus Siculus, 5.48.1

[3] Dionysius of Halicarnassus, 1.61.3; Diodorus Siculus, 5.48.1

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