Editing Cydippe (section)

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The name '''Cydippe''' ([[Ancient Greek]]: Κυδίππη ''Kudíppē'') is attributed to four individuals in [[Greek mythology]].

*Cydippe, one of the 50 [[Nereids]], sea-[[nymph]] daughters of the '[[Old Man of the Sea]]' [[Nereus]] and the [[Oceanids|Oceanid]] [[Doris (Oceanid)|Doris]].<ref>[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#p.7 Preface]</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Bane|first=Theresa|title=Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology|publisher=McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers|year=2013|isbn=9780786471119|page=93}}</ref> She was in the train of [[Cyrene (mythology)|Cyrene]] along with her sisters.<ref>[[Virgil]], ''[[Georgics]]'' [http://data.perseus.org/citations/urn:cts:latinLit:phi0690.phi002.perseus-eng1:4.333-4.386 4.339]</ref>
*Cydippe, also called [[Crybia]] or [[Lysippe]],<ref>Footnote 92 as cited in [[Pliny the Elder]], ''[[Natural History (Pliny)|Naturalis Historia]]'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0137:book=35:chapter=36&highlight=cercaphus#92 35.36]</ref> the daughter of the [[nymph]] [[Hegetoria]] and [[Ochimus]], king of [[Rhodes]]. She married her paternal uncle, [[Cercaphus]], who inherited the island.<ref>[[Diodorus Siculus]], [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/5D*.html#57.7 5.57.7]</ref> According to an alternate version, Ochimus engaged Cydippe to [[Ocridion]] but Cercaphus loved her and kidnapped her. He did not return until Ochimus was old.<ref>[[Plutarch]], ''Quaestiones Graecae'' [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0215:section=27&highlight=cercaphus 27]</ref> Cydippe was by Cercaphus the mother of [[Cameirus (mythology)|Cameirus]], [[Ialysus (mythology)|Ialysus]], and [[Lindus (mythology)|Lindes]]. Each of them founded a town in Rhodes and named it after himself.<ref>Diodorus Siculus, [https://penelope.uchicago.edu/Thayer/E/Roman/Texts/Diodorus_Siculus/5D*.html#57.8 5.57.8]</ref>
*[[Cydippe (mother of Cleobis)|Cydippe]], mother of [[Kleobis and Biton|Cleobis and Biton]].<ref>[[Herodotus]], 1.31</ref>
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*Cydippe, an [[Athens|Athenian]] girl who was obliged to marry [[Acontius]].<ref>[[Callimachus]], ''Cydippe''; [[Ovid]], ''[[Heroides]]'' 20-21</ref>