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Menippe (mythology)

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Menippe (/mɪˈnɪp/; Ancient Greek: Μενίππη Menippê means 'the courageous mare'[1] or 'sipper'[2]) in Greek mythology may refer to the following women:

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  1. ^ Kerényi, Carl (1951). The Gods of the Greeks. London: Thames and Hudson. p. 65.
  2. ^ a b Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 231. ISBN 9780786471119.
  3. ^ Hyginus, Fabulae Preface
  4. ^ Hesiod, Theogony 260
  5. ^ Ovid, Metamorphoses 13.685 ff.; Antoninus Liberalis, 25 (as cited in Nicander's Metamorphoses and Corinna's Weroia); Scholia on Homer, Iliad 18.486
  6. ^ Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Roman Antiquities 1.28.3 (citing Hellanicus, Phoronis) = Hellanicus, fr. 4 Fowler, pp. 156–176.
  7. ^ Tzetzes, Chiliades 1.12, line 306
  8. ^ Valerius Flaccus, 6.370-377

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