Lemnians

Lemnians

Greeks native to Lemnos.

Places
  1. Lemnos
  2. Thrace
Events
  1. Aphrodite curses the Lemnian women with a bad smell
  2. Lemnian men kidnap and rape women from Thrace
  3. Lemnian women murder their husbands and fathers
  4. Hypsipyle saves her father from the mass murder of the Lemnian men
  5. The Argonauts have sex with the Lemnian women
  6. Lemnian women learn that Thoas had been saved
  7. Lemnian women kill Thoas and sell Hypsipyle into slavery
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.17
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 6.4
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 28.2
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