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laodamia
Laodamia is a figure from Greek mythology who was the wife of Protesilaus, a Greek warrior who was the first to die in the Trojan War. She is known for her intense grief and overwhelming sorrow at her husband's death.
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Laodamia
In Greek mythology, the name Laodamia referred to: ⁕Laodamia or Deidamia, daughter of Bellerophon and Philonoe, sister of Hippolochus and Isander and the mother of Sarpedon by Zeus. She was shot by Artemis one day when she was weaving. Diodorus Siculus makes her the wife of Evander, who was a son of Sarpedon the elder and by her father of Sarpedon the younger. ⁕Laodamia, daughter of Acastus and Astydameia and the wife of Protesilaus. When her husband fell in the Trojan War, Laodamia committed suicide rather than be without him. ⁕Laodamia or Leaneira, a daughter of Amyclas and Diomede, mother of Triphylus by Arcas. ⁕Laodamia, daughter of Alcmaeon, wife of Peleus and mother by him of Polydora. But see Antigone. ⁕Laodamia, wife of Anticlus. Her husband was one of the men who were hiding in the Trojan Horse. ⁕Laodamia, another name for Iphthime. ⁕Laodamia or Arsinoe, nurse of Orestes. She saved his life by sending him to Strophius after the murder of Agamemnon, whereas Aegisthus killed her own son, taking him for Orestes. ⁕Laodamia, alternate name for Hippodamia occurring in a red-figure vase painting.
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Laodamia
a Grecian lady, who accompanied her husband to the Trojan War, and who, on his death on the field, begged the gods to restore him to her for three hours, a prayer which was granted, but with the result that at the end of the time she died along with him and accompanied him on his return to Hades.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of Laodamia in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of Laodamia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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