Aglaonĭke

Aglaonĭke

Aglaonĭke, griechischer Frauenname, d.i. die festliche Siegerin; bekannt: Tochter des thessalischen Königs Hegetor, verstand Mondfinsternisse vorauszusagen.


Pierer's Lexicon. 1857–1865.

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