Acaste (/əˈkæst/; Ancient Greek: Ἀκάστη) was the name of two figures in Greek mythology.

Notes

  1. Parada, s.v. Acaste 1; Hesiod, Theogony 356
  2. The Homeric Hymns To Demeter, 405
  3. Parada, s.v. Acaste 2; Statius, Thebaid 1.529

References

  • Hesiod, Theogony, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Homeric Hymn 2 to Demeter, in The Homeric Hymns and Homerica with an English Translation by Hugh G. Evelyn-White, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
  • Parada, Carlos, Genealogical Guide to Greek Mythology, Jonsered, Paul Åströms Förlag, 1993. ISBN 978-91-7081-062-6.
  • Statius, Statius with an English Translation by J. H. Mozley, Volume I, Silvae, Thebaid, Books IIV, Loeb Classical Library No. 206, London: William Heinemann, Ltd., New York: G. P. Putnamm's Sons, 1928. ISBN 978-0674992269. Internet Archive.
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