Astydamia

Role: wife of Acastus · First appears: Apollodorus, Library 2.4

Life events

• Antigone killed herself after Astydamia falsely claimed Peleus would marry Sterope.(Apollodorus, Library 3.13)
  • With: Antigone Peleus
  • “on hearing which the wife of Peleus strung herself up.”
• Peleus and Jason devastated Iolcus and killed Astydamia.(Apollodorus, Library 3.13 · 📍 Iolcus)
  • With: Peleus Jason
  • “After that Peleus, with Jason and the Dioscuri, laid waste Iolcus; and he slaughtered Astydamia, wife of Acastus”

Apollodorus, Library 2.4

• parent: Pelops “Astydamia, daughter of Pelops”
• married with Alcaeus “Alcaeus had a son Amphitryon and a daughter Anaxo by Astydamia”

Apollodorus, Library 2.7

• parent: Amyntor “by Astydamia, daughter of Amyntor, he had Ctesippus”
• child: Ctesippus “by Astydamia, daughter of Amyntor, he had Ctesippus”

Apollodorus, Library 3.13

• married with Acastus “Astydamia, wife of Acastus”
• admired: Peleus “fell in love with Peleus”
• enemies with Peleus “he slaughtered Astydamia, wife of Acastus”
• with Peleus (interaction) “he slaughtered Astydamia, wife of Acastus”

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