Minyades

"Alcathoe" redirects here. For the genus of moth, see Alcathoe (moth).

The Minyades (‹See Tfd›Greek: Μινυάδες) were three Orchomenian (Arcadian) princesses in Greek mythology. These sisters were protagonists of a myth about the perils of neglecting the worship of Dionysus.[1]

  1. ^ Schmitz, Leonhard (1867). "Alcithoe". In William Smith (ed.). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Vol. 1. Boston: Little, Brown and Company. p. 97. Archived from the original on 2007-09-07.