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Hipponome

In Greek mythology, Hipponome (Ancient Greek: Ἱππονόμη; Ἱππονόμης means "horse-keeper") was the daughter of Menoeceus from Thebes and thus sister of Creon and Jocasta. She married Alcaeus, son of Perseus and Andromeda, and had children by him, a son Amphitryon and two daughters Anaxo and Perimede. In other accounts, the wife of Alcaeus was named Astydamia, daughter of Pelops or Laonome, daughter of Guneus.

In Pseudo-Apollodorus' account of The Library, Hipponome was mentioned in the following passage:

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