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In Greek mythology, Tecmessa was the daughter of Teuthras, King of Teuthrania (in Mysia) or Teleutas, King of Phrygia. During the Trojan War, the Telamonian Ajax killed King Teuthras and took Tecmessa, among other things, as the spoils of war. Eurysaces was the son of Tecmessa and Ajax. Greek mythology comprises the collected narratives of Greek gods, goddesses, heroes, and heroines, originally created and spread within an oral-poetic tradition. ... Mysia. ... Location of Phrygia - traditional region (yellow) - expanded kingdom (orange line) In antiquity, Phrygia was a kingdom in the west central part of the Anatolian highlands, part of modern Turkey, from ca. ... The Trojan War was a war waged, according to legend, against the city of Troy in Asia Minor by the armies of the Achaeans, following the kidnapping (or elopement) of Helen of Sparta by Paris of Troy. ... In Greek mythology, Eurysaces was the son of The Telamonian Ajax and Tecmessa. ...


Tecmessa is also the name of one of the Amazons killed by Heracles in his quest for the girdle of Hippolyte. In Greek mythology, the , Amazons were either an ancient legendary nation of female warriors or a contemporary land of women at the outer edges of the world. ... Statue of Heracles In Greek mythology, Heracles, or Heraklês (glory of Hera, Ηρακλης) was a divine hero, the demigod son of Zeus and Alcmene, and stepson of Alcmenes rightful husband and great-grandson of Perseus. ... In Greek mythology, Hippolyte is the Amazonian queen who possessed a magical girdle she was given by her father Ares, the god of war. ...


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In Greek mythology, Tecmessa was the daughter of Teuthras (also Teleutas), King of Phrygia.
Eurysaces was the son of Tecmessa and Ajax.
Tecmessa is also the name of one of the Amazons killed by Heracles in his quest for the girdle of Hippolyte.
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