Theronice
In Greek mythology, Theronice (Ancient Greek: Θηρονίκη) was an Olenian princess as the daughter of King Dexamenus and the twin sister of Theraephone. These maidens were wed to the Molionides, Eurytus and Cteatus. Theronice's son by the latter was Amphimachus, one of the Achaean Leaders.Pausanias, 5.3.3 Her other possible siblings were EurypylusPausanias, 7.19.9 and Deianira,Hyginus, Fabulae 31 & 33 also known as MnesimacheApollodorus, 2.5.5 or Hippolyte.Diodorus Siculus, 4.33.1
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Category:Princesses in Greek mythology
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