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Eurynome
In Greek mythology, there were many women with the name Eurınomê ("far ruling").
- Wife of Ophion and a daughter of Oceanus (may be the same as the following)
- An Oceanid who mothered the Charites (may be the same as the following)
- Daughter of King Nisus of Megara and mother of Bellerophon by Poseidon according to Hesiod's Catalgue 7 and Hyginus 157.
- Mother of Leucothea whom Helios loved, whose father was the Persian Orchamus, as given by Ovid in Metamorphoses 4.208ff.
- Wife of Lycurgus of Arcadia and mother of Amphidamas, Epochus, Ancaeus, and Iasus; from Apollodorus 3.9.2.
- Daughter of Iphitus and mother of Adrastus of Argos by Talaus, as given by Hyginus 70.
- Waiting woman of Penelope in the Odyssey.
79 Eurynome is an asteroid.
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