Eurydice of Athens

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Eurydice (Greek: Ευρυδίκη η Αθηναία) was an Athenian woman of a family descended from the great Miltiades.

She was first married to Macedonian Ophellas, the conqueror and king of Cyrene, and after his death returned to Athens, where she married Demetrius I of Macedon, on occasion of his first visit to that city. She is said to have had by him a son called Corrhabus.

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 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1867). "article name needed". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. 

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