person
Phaedra
also: Φαίδρη
One of the shades of famous women Odysseus glimpses, named only in passing; later tradition makes her Ariadne's sister and Theseus's wife.
Reading notes
- The Odyssey §11.253 Phaedra
One of the famous women named in a single line of the underworld catalogue, with Procris and Ariadne; the Odyssey tells nothing of the story later tragedy gave her.