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In [[Greek mythology]], '''Metiadusa''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Μητιάδουσαν) was the daughter of [[Eupalamus]] and possibly [[Alcippe (mythology)|Alcippe]]<ref>[[John Tzetzes|Tzetzes]], ''Chiliades'' 1.490; [[Scholia|Scholiast]] on [[Plato]], ''[[Ion (dialogue)|Ion]]'' 121a</ref>, and thus probably the sister of [[Daedalus]]<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' 39, 244 & 274; [[Maurus Servius Honoratus|Servius]], Commentary on [[Virgil|Virgil's]] ''[[Aeneid]]'' 6.14; Scholiast on Plato, ''[[Republic (Plato)|Republic]]'' 7.529d</ref> and [[Perdix (mythology)|Perdix]]<ref>[[Suda|Suida]], ''Suda Encyclopedia'' s.v. ''[https://topostext.org/work/240#pi.1042 Πέρδικος ἱερόν]''</ref>. She married King [[Cecrops II]] of [[Athens]] and became the mother of [[Pandion II|Pandion]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 3.15.5</ref>
In [[Greek mythology]], '''Metiadusa''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Μητιάδουσα) was a member of the [[Athens|Athenian]] royal family as the daughter of Prince [[Eupalamus]] and possibly [[Alcippe (mythology)|Alcippe]].<ref>[[John Tzetzes|Tzetzes]], ''Chiliades'' 1.490; [[Scholia|Scholiast]] on [[Plato]], ''[[Ion (dialogue)|Ion]]'' 121a</ref> She was probably the sister of [[Daedalus]]<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' 39, 244 & 274; [[Maurus Servius Honoratus|Servius]], Commentary on [[Virgil|Virgil's]] ''[[Aeneid]]'' 6.14; Scholiast on Plato, ''[[Republic (Plato)|Republic]]'' 7.529d</ref> and [[Perdix (mythology)|Perdix]].<ref>[[Suda|Suida]], ''Suda Encyclopedia'' s.v. ''[https://topostext.org/work/240#pi.1042 Πέρδικος ἱερόν]''</ref> Metiadusa married King [[Cecrops II]] of [[Athens]] and became the mother of [[Pandion II|Pandion]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], 3.15.5</ref>


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* [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|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. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
* [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|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. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
* [[Diodorus Siculus]], ''The Library of History'' translated by [[Charles Henry Oldfather]]. Twelve volumes. [[Loeb Classical Library]]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59&#x2013;8. [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/home.html Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site]
* [[Diodorus Siculus]], ''The Library of History'' translated by [[Charles Henry Oldfather]]. Twelve volumes. [[Loeb Classical Library]]. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3. Books 4.59–8. [http://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/home.html Online version at Bill Thayer's Web Site]
* Diodorus Siculus, ''Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2''. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888-1890. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0540 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
* Diodorus Siculus, ''Bibliotheca Historica. Vol 1-2''. Immanel Bekker. Ludwig Dindorf. Friedrich Vogel. in aedibus B. G. Teubneri. Leipzig. 1888-1890. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0540 Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Gaius Julius Hyginus]], ''Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus'' translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. [https://topostext.org/work/206 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
* [[Gaius Julius Hyginus]], ''Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus'' translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. [https://topostext.org/work/206 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
* [[Maurus Servius Honoratus]], ''In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii;'' recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0053 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Maurus Servius Honoratus]], ''In Vergilii carmina comentarii. Servii Grammatici qui feruntur in Vergilii carmina commentarii;'' recensuerunt Georgius Thilo et Hermannus Hagen. Georgius Thilo. Leipzig. B. G. Teubner. 1881. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0053 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Suda|Suida]], ''Suda Encyclopedia'' translated by Ross Scaife, David Whitehead, William Hutton, Catharine Roth, Jennifer Benedict, Gregory Hays, Malcolm Heath Sean M. Redmond, Nicholas Fincher, Patrick Rourke, Elizabeth Vandiver, Raphael Finkel, Frederick Williams, Carl Widstrand, Robert Dyer, Joseph L. Rife, Oliver Phillips and many others. [https://topostext.org/work/240 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
* [[Suda|Suida]], ''Suda Encyclopedia'' translated by Ross Scaife, David Whitehead, William Hutton, Catharine Roth, Jennifer Benedict, Gregory Hays, Malcolm Heath Sean M. Redmond, Nicholas Fincher, Patrick Rourke, Elizabeth Vandiver, Raphael Finkel, Frederick Williams, Carl Widstrand, Robert Dyer, Joseph L. Rife, Oliver Phillips and many others. [https://topostext.org/work/240 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
* [[John Tzetzes|Tzetzes, John]], ''Book of Histories,'' Book I translated by Ana Untila from the original Greek of T. Kiessling's edition of 1826. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/TzetzesChiliades1.html Online version at theio.com]
* [[John Tzetzes|Tzetzes, John]], ''Book of Histories,'' Book I translated by Ana Untila from the original Greek of T. Kiessling's edition of 1826. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/TzetzesChiliades1.html Online version at theoi.com]




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In Greek mythology, Metiadusa (Ancient Greek: Μητιάδουσα) was a member of the Athenian royal family as the daughter of Prince Eupalamus and possibly Alcippe.[1] She was probably the sister of Daedalus[2] and Perdix.[3] Metiadusa married King Cecrops II of Athens and became the mother of Pandion.[4]

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  1. ^ Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.490; Scholiast on Plato, Ion 121a
  2. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 39, 244 & 274; Servius, Commentary on Virgil's Aeneid 6.14; Scholiast on Plato, Republic 7.529d
  3. ^ Suida, Suda Encyclopedia s.v. Πέρδικος ἱερόν
  4. ^ Apollodorus, 3.15.5

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