Peitharchia
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In Greek mythology, Peitharchia was the personification of obedience.
She is mentioned once by Aeschylus
, who cites a proverb according to which Peitharchia is the wife of Soter
and mother of Eupraxia
.
She is mentioned once by Aeschylus
Aeschylus
Aeschylus was the first of the three ancient Greek tragedians whose work has survived, the others being Sophocles and Euripides, and is often described as the father of tragedy. His name derives from the Greek word aiskhos , meaning "shame"...
, who cites a proverb according to which Peitharchia is the wife of Soter
Soter (daimon)
In Greek mythology, Soter was the spirit of safety, preservation and deliverance from harm. He was said to be the brother and husband of Praxidike and by her the father of Ktesios, Arete and Homonoia....
and mother of Eupraxia
Eupraxia (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Eupraxia was the personification of well-being.She is mentioned once by Aeschylus, who cites a proverb according to which Eupraxia is the daughter of another two personifications, Peitharchia and Soter.-External links:*...
.