In Greek mythology, Leucothoe (Ancient Greek: Λευκοθόη) may refer to the following figures:

Painting of Apollo caressing the Nymph Leucothea, by French Painter Antoine Boizot

Notes

  1. Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and Mythology. McFarland, Incorporated, Publishers. p. 172. ISBN 9780786471119.
  2. Parada, s.v. Lecothoe 1
  3. Hyginus, Fabulae Preface
  4. Parada, s.v. Lecothoe 3
  5. Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.542; Propertius, Elegies 2.26A.10
  6. Parada, s.v. Lecothoe 2
  7. Ovid, Metamorphoses 4.190 ff.

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