Polymede
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In Greek mythology, the female name Polymede (Ancient Greek: Πολυμήδη) may refer to:
- Polymede, daughter of Autolycus by Mestra, Neaera or Amphithea and the possible mother of Jason by Aeson, King of Iolcus.[1] She was also called Polymele[2] or Polypheme,[3] otherwise the mother of the hero was either Amphinome,[4] Theognete, daughter of Laodicus,[5] Rhoeo,[6] Arne or Scarphe.[7]
- Polymede, mother of Nestor by Neleus, king of Pylos.[8] Otherwise, Nestor's mother was known as Chloris,[9] a Minyan princess and daughter of King Amphion of Orchomenus.[10]