Asterodeia

Family: Caucasian nymphs · Role: mother of Apsyrtus · First appears: Book III 2

Life events

• Asterodeia bore Apsyrtus to Aeetes before Aeetes married Eidyia.(Book III 2)
  • With: Aeetes Apsyrtus
  • “Apsyrtus, son of Aeetes, whom a Caucasian nymph, Asterodeia, bare before he made Eidyia his wedded wife”

Book III 2

• child: Apsyrtus “In one, which was the loftiest, lordly Aeetes dwelt with his queen; and in another dwelt Apsyrtus, son of Aeetes, whom a Caucasian nymph, Asterodeia, bare before he made Eidyia his wedded wife, the youngest daughter of Tethys and Oceanus.”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of The Argonautica. Made with Rho MD.