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Arete (mythology)

For other uses, see Arete (disambiguation).
Francesco Hayez, Ulysses at the court of Alcinous, 1814-1815. Arete is depicted on the left, sitting between Nausicaa and Alcinous.

In Greek mythology, Queen Arete (/əˈriːtiː/;[1] Ancient Greek: Ἀρήτη means "she who is prayed for") of Scheria was the wife of Alcinous and mother of Nausicaa and Laodamas.

  1. ^ Bolles, William, ed. (1845). An Explanatory and Phonographic Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language. New London: Bolles & Williams. p. 852.
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