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Alcmene
Alcmene
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Proper noun
Alcmene
- (Greek mythology) Descendent of Perseus and Andromeda, the wife of Amphitryon, and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles/Hercules.
- (astronomy) Short for 82 Alkmene, a main belt asteroid.
Translations
the wife of Amphitryon and mother, by Zeus, of Heracles