Hypermnestra (daughter of Thestius)

Hypermnestra was the daughter of Thestius and Eurythemis.[1] Her sisters are Althaea and Leda. With her husband Oicles, she had a son named Amphiaraus, who later took part in the war of the Seven Against Thebes, and also two daughters, Polyboea and Iphianeira.[2][3]

References

  1. Hesiod, Catalogue of Women frr. 23(a), 26.
  2. Bibliotheca 1. 7. 10
  3. Diodorus Siculus, Library of History, 4. 68. 5
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