Hypermnestra (Greek mythological character)
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- Chaucer Review:v. 36, no. 1, p. 73 (Aloni, G. A Curious Error? Geoffrey Chaucer's Legend of Hypermnestra)
- Encyclopedia.com online, July 12, 2002(Danaüs)
- Online medieval & classical library, July 12, 2002(The Legend of Good Women IX. The Legend of Hypermnestra)
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Hypermnestra (Ancient Greek: Ὑπερμνήστρα, Hypermnēstra), in Greek mythology, was a Libyan princess and, as one of the 50 Danaids, the daughters of King Danaus, son of King Belus of Egypt. Her mother was Elephantis. She was the full sister to Gorgophone.
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