Eurymedousa

Eurymedousa (or Eurymedusa; Greek Εὐρυμέδουσα) is a name attributed to several women in Greek mythology.

• Eurymedousa, daughter of Cletor or Achelous. Zeus changed her into an ant and then raped her, also impregnating her. As a result, she gave birth to Myrmidon.^[1][2]

• Eurymedousa, an old woman from Apeire and the nanny and attendant of Nausicaa.^[3]

• Eurymedousa, possible mother of the Charites by Zeus.^[4]

• Eurymedousa, a daughter of Aetolus and possibly the mother of Oeneus by Porthaon.^[5]

• Eurymedousa, daughter of Polyxenus, one of the would-be sacrificial victims of Minotaur rescued by Theseus.^[6]

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