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Ida (nurse of Zeus)
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In [[Greek mythology]] '''Ida''' () was one of the nurses of the infant [[Zeus]] on [[Crete]].<ref>Grimal, s.v. Ida, p. 227; Tripp, s.v. Ida, p. 315; Gantz, pp. 2, 743.</ref> According to [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [[Hera]] gave the infant Zeus to the nymphs [[Adrastea]] and Ida, daughters of [[Melisseus]], leader of the [[Kuretes]] of [[Crete]], to nurse, and they fed Zeus on the milk of the goat [[Amalthea]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://ift.tt/2OjyezH 1.1.6–7]. Compare with Orphic fragments [https://ift.tt/2y4hPVV 105], [https://ift.tt/2OjSYYe 151] Kern.</ref> According to Hyginus, Ida and Adrastea (along with [[Amalthea (mythology)|Amalthea]]) were daughters of [[Oceanus]], whom "others say they were the daughters of Melisseus".<ref>[[Hyginus]], ''[[Fabulae]]'' 182 (Smith and Trzaskoma, pp. [https://ift.tt/2xWgqk4 158], [https://ift.tt/2OnvTDM 191, endnote to 182]).</ref> She was associated with the Cretan [[Mount Ida (Crete)|Mount Ida]].
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==References==
* [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], ''Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes.'' Cambridge, MA, [[Harvard University Press]]; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. [https://ift.tt/1oslntt Online version at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Timothy Gantz|Gantz, Timothy]], ''Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, Two volumes: (Vol. 1), (Vol. 2).
* Grimal, Pierre, ''The Dictionary of Classical Mythology'', Wiley-Blackwell, 1996, .
* [[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus, Gaius Julius]], ''[[Fabulae]]'' in ''Apollodorus' ''Library'' and Hyginus' ''Fabuae'': Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology, Translated, with Introductions by R. Scott Smith and Stephen M. Trzaskoma'', Hackett Publishing Company, 2007. .
* [[Otto Kern|Kern, Otto]]. ''Orphicorum Fragmenta'', Berlin, 1922. [https://ift.tt/2Oi3uPt Internet Archive]
* Tripp, Edward, ''Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology'', Ty Crowell Co; First edition (June 1970).
==Notes==
==References==
* [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], ''Apollodorus, The Library, with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes.'' Cambridge, MA, [[Harvard University Press]]; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. [https://ift.tt/1oslntt Online version at the Perseus Digital Library].
* [[Timothy Gantz|Gantz, Timothy]], ''Early Greek Myth: A Guide to Literary and Artistic Sources'', Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996, Two volumes: (Vol. 1), (Vol. 2).
* Grimal, Pierre, ''The Dictionary of Classical Mythology'', Wiley-Blackwell, 1996, .
* [[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus, Gaius Julius]], ''[[Fabulae]]'' in ''Apollodorus' ''Library'' and Hyginus' ''Fabuae'': Two Handbooks of Greek Mythology, Translated, with Introductions by R. Scott Smith and Stephen M. Trzaskoma'', Hackett Publishing Company, 2007. .
* [[Otto Kern|Kern, Otto]]. ''Orphicorum Fragmenta'', Berlin, 1922. [https://ift.tt/2Oi3uPt Internet Archive]
* Tripp, Edward, ''Crowell's Handbook of Classical Mythology'', Ty Crowell Co; First edition (June 1970).
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