< Hypermnestra, daughter of Danaus >

1 Origin

Hypermnestra was born in Chemmis, Egypt in 1449 BC.

Hypermnestra's father was Danaus, son of Belus. [Apo.2.1.5]

Hypermnestra's mother was Elephantis. [Apo.2.1.5]

2 Family

Hypermnestra married Lynceus, son of Aegyptus (or Sesostris). [Apo.2.2.1]

Hypermnestra and Lynceus had a son, Abas (or Triopas). [Apo.2.2.1, Paus.2.16.2, MalaChro.4.68]

3 Others

Hypermnestra was the eldest daughter. [Apo.2.2.1]

In 1430 BC, Hypermnestra emigrated from Egypt to Argos with her father Danaus. [Paus.2.16.1]