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Budeia
In Greek mythology, the name Budeia or Budea /bjuːˈdiːə/ (Ancient Greek: Βούδεια Boúdeia, "oxen-yoker") may refer to:
- Budeia, a surname of Athena in Thessaly.[1][2]
- Budeia, daughter of Lycus.[3] She was the wife of the Orchomenian king, Clymenus and mother of his children, including Erginus,[4] Stration, Arrhon, Pyleus, Azeus,[5] Eurydice[6] and Axia.[7] The Boeotian town of Budeion was named after her[8] or alternatively attributed it to the Argive hero Budeion.[9] An alternate spelling of her name is Buzyge (Βουζύγη Bouzyge same meaning as Boudeia)
- ^ Eustathius on Homer, 1076. 27; Lycophron, 359 with Tzetzes' commentary; Stephanus, s.v. Boudeia
- ^ Trümpy 1994
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius, 1.185; Stephanus, s.v. Boudeia
- ^ Eustathius on Homer, 1076.26; Scholia on Iliad 16.572; on Apollonius 1.185
- ^ Pausanias, 9.37.1
- ^ Homer, Odyssey 3.452
- ^ Stephanus, s.v. Axia
- ^ Eustathius on Homer, Iliad 1076
- ^ Stephanus, s.v. Boudeia
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