In Greek mythology, Aristomache (Ancient Greek: Ἀριστομάχη) was a Trojan princess as the daughter of King Priam by an unknown consort.[1] She was married to Critolaus, son of Hicetaon, a son of King Laomedon of Troy.[2]
Aristomache | |
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Member of the Trojan Royal Family | |
Abode | Troy |
Genealogy | |
Parents | Priam |
Siblings | - |
Consort | Critolaus |
Mythology
editAristomache was made captive after the sack of Troy, along with other women: Aethra, Clymene, Creusa and Xenodice.[1]
Notes
edit- ^ a b Pausanias, 10.26.1 with reference to Stesichorus, The Sack of Troy
- ^ Homer, Iliad 3.147; Apollodorus 3.12.3; Dictys Cretensis, 4.22
References
edit- 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. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Dictys Cretensis, from The Trojan War. The Chronicles of Dictys of Crete and Dares the Phrygian translated by Richard McIlwaine Frazer, Jr. (1931-). Indiana University Press. 1966. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- 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. ISBN 978-0674995796. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Homer, Homeri Opera in five volumes. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 1920. ISBN 978-0198145318. 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. ISBN 0-674-99328-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
- Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.