Laodice

In Greek mythology, Laodice (/leɪˈɒdəˌsi/; Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκη, [la.odíkɛː]; "people-justice") may refer to the following figures:

Laodice, the nymph-consort of Phoroneus and possible mother of his children.[1]
Laodice, one of the Hyperborean maidens. Together with her sister, Hyperoche, Laodice was buried after her death on the temple grounds of Apollo , where their grave was worshiped by the residents.[2]
Laodice, daughter of Aloeus, wife of Aeolus and mother of Salmoneus and Cretheus.[3]
Laodice, daughter of King Priam and a princess of Troy[4]
Laodice, daughter of Agamemnon and Clytaemnestra, sometimes conflated with Electra.[5]
Laodice, daughter of King Cinyras of Cyprus and Metharme. She was the wife of Elatus and by him mother of Stymphalus and Pereus, and possibly of Ischys, Cyllen and Aepytus too.[6][7]
Laodice, descendant of Agapenor, who was known for having sent to Tegea a robe as a gift to Athena Alea, and to have built a temple of Aphrodite Paphia in Tegea.[8]
Laodice or Laodamia, alternate name for Iphthime, daughter of Icarius of Sparta and Asterodia, daughter of Eurypylus. She was the sister of Amasichus, Phalereus, Thoon, Pheremmelias and Perilaos.[9]
Laodice, daughter of Iphis and mother of Capaneus.[10]
Laodice, a golden-haired lover of Poseidon.[11]

Notes

Tzetzes on Lycophron, 177
Clement, Refresher 3.4
Scholia on Homer, Odyssey 11.235
Homer, Iliad 3.123
Homer, Iliad 9.142 ff.
Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheca 3.9.1 & 3.14.3
Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 2.26.6 & 8.4.4
Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 8.5.3 & 8.53.7
Scholia on Homer, Odyssey 1.275-277 & 4.797
Scholia on Euripides, Phoenician Women 189; on Pindar,Nemean Ode 9.30

Ovid, Heroides 19.119-150

References

Homer, The Iliad with an English Translation by A.T. Murray, Ph.D. in two volumes. Cambridge, MA., Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann, Ltd. 1924. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Pausanias, Description of Greece with an English Translation by W.H.S. Jones, Litt.D., and H.A. Ormerod, M.A., in 4 Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. Online version
Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
Pseudo-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. . Greek text .
Publius Ovidius Naso, The Epistles of Ovid. London. J. Nunn, Great-Queen-Street; R. Priestly, 143, High-Holborn; R. Lea, Greek-Street, Soho; and J. Rodwell, New-Bond-Street. 1813. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.

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