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Euboea (mythology)
Euboea is the name of several women in Greek mythology.
  1. Euboea, a Naiad, daughter of the Boeotian river-god Asopus and of MetopePoseidon abducted her. The island of Euboea was given her name.
  2. Euboea, one of the daughters of the river-god  Asterion. She and her sisters, Acraea and Prosymna, were the nurses of Hera.
  3. Euboea, one of the fifty daughters of Thespius and Megamede. She bore Heracles a son Olympus.
  4. Euboea, daughter of Macareus, king of Locris. She bore Apollo a son, Agreus.
  5. Euboea, daughter of Larymnus. She and Polybus of Sicyon were possible parents of Glaucus.
  6. Euboea, a heroine and eponym of the island of Euboea. May be identical with one of the above.

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