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Alcestis
Alcestis
(; ,
Alkestis
) is a
princess
in
Greek mythology
, known for her love of her
husband
. Her story was popularised in
Euripides
's tragedy
Alcestis
. She was the daughter of
Pelias
, king of
Iolcus
, and either
Anaxibia
or
Phylomache
.
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