In
Greek mythology,
Euryanassa (
Ancient Greece: Εὐρυάνασσα) is a name that may refer to:
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Euryanassa, daughter of the Potamoi Pactolus. She was the wife of Tantalus, and one of the possible mothers of Pelops,
[Plutarch, Parallela minora 33] Broteas and Niobe.[Tzetzes ad Lycophron, 52; Scholia ad Euripides, Orestes 4 & 11]
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Euryanassa, daughter of Hyperphas, leader of the Phlegyans and thus, sister to Euryganeia, wife of Oedipus.
[Pausanias, 9.5.11] She was the mother of Minyas by Poseidon.[Scholia as Homer, Odyssey 11.326 = Hesiod, fr. 62 (Loeb edition, 1914)]
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Euryanassa, a surname of Hebe
[Hesychius of Alexandria, s.v. Euryanassa]
Notes
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Plutarch, Moralia with an English Translation by Frank Cole Babbitt. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1936. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
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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. . Online version at the Perseus Digital Library
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Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio. 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
