Adraste
Two figures in Greek mythology
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In Greek mythology, Adraste (Ancient Greek: Ἀδρήστη) or Adreste may refer to the following:[1]
- Adrasta, also Adrasteia, a daughter of Oceanus according to the Fabulae. Together with her sisters, Eidothea and Althaea (Amalthea[2]), she was a nurse of the young Zeus.[3]
- Adraste, one of the companions of Helen when Telemachus came to Sparta seeking news of Odysseus. When Helen appeared to greet him, Adraste placed a chair for her, and Alcippe brought a rug of soft wool.[4]
