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Cleite
In
Greek mythology
, the name
Clite
or
Cleite
may
refer
to:
Clite,
daughter
of
Danaus
and
Memphis
,
married
and
killed
Cleitus
, son of
Aegyptus
and
Tyria
.
Clite, a
maenad
who followed
Dionysus
on his
Indian
campaign
.
Clite, daughter of
Merops
of
Percote
and
wife
of
Cyzicus
. When her
husband
was unwittingly killed by
the Argonauts
, she
hanged
herself in
grief
. A
spring
was named Cleite after her.
Clite,
mother of
Meilanion
by
Erylaus
. Her son was among the
defenders
of
Troy
and was killed by
Antiphus
.
