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EncyclopediaAndromacheAndromache (ăndro'mukē) [key], in Greek mythology, Trojan princess, wife of Hector and mother of Astyanax. After the Trojan War she was carried away by Neoptolemus, whose father, Achilles, had slain her husband. She later married Hector's brother Helenus and they jointly ruled Epirus. She is a noble figure in the Iliad; Euripides and Racine wrote plays about her. The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia, 6th ed. Copyright © 2007, Columbia University Press. All rights reserved. More on Andromache from Infoplease:
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- The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. - The Iliadby Homer The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. The Episodes of Glaucus ...
- The Episodes of Glaucus and Diomed, and of Hector and Andromache. - The Iliad of Homer by Homer 5 - The Acts of Diomed. The Single Combat of Hector and Ajax. - 7 The ...
- Homer, Andrew Lang, M.A., Walter Leaf, Litt.D., Ernest Myers, M.A.: How Diomedes and Glaukos, being about to fight, were known to each other, and parted in friendliness. And how Hector returning to the city bade farewell to Andromache his wife. - So was the dread fray of Trojans and Achaians left to itself, and the battle swayed oft this way and that across the plain, as they aimed against each
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