Aricia (mythology)

Aricia (mythology)

Aricia (Ἀρίκια fact|date=October 2008) was, according to Greek mythology, a niece of Aegeus. She was the last of the Pallantides and may have married Virbius (the name by which Hippolytus was known after he was brought back to life on the request of Artemis).


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