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Astyaguia

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In Greek mythology, Astyaguia or Astyagyia (Ancient Greek: Ἀστυάγυια) was a Thessalin princess as the daughter of King Hypseus of Lapiths[1] and probably the naiad Chlidanope.[2] She was the sister of Cyrene,[3] Themisto[4] and Alcaea.[2] Astyaguia married Periphas, son of Lapithus, and they had eight sons, the oldest of whom was Antion who became the father of Ixion by Perimela, daughter of Amythaon.[1]

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  1. 1 2 Diodorus Siculus, 4.69.3
  2. 1 2 Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 9.31
  3. Scholia ad Pindar, Pythian Ode 9.31; Callimachus, Hymn 2 to Apollo 85 ff; Diodorus Siculus, 4.81.1; Nonnus, 29.180
  4. Apollodorus, 1.9.2

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