Manto_(mythology)

Manto (mythology)

Manto (mythology)

Several figures in Greek mythology


There are several figures in Greek mythology named Manto /ˈmænt/ (Ancient Greek: Μαντώ), the most prominent being the daughter of Tiresias. The name Manto derives from Ancient Greek Mantis, "seer, prophet".

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Notes

  1. Apollodorus, 3.7.4 & 7, Epitome 6.3
  2. "Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)". Harry Thurston Peck. Retrieved 11 April 2012.
  3. Pausanias, 1.43.5
  4. Boccaccio, Giovanni (2003). Famous Women. I Tatti Renaissance Library. Vol. 1. Translated by Virginia Brown. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. p. xi. ISBN 0-674-01130-9.

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