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Hecuba

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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The wife of Priam, king of Troy; distinguished both as a wife and a mother; on the fall of the city she fell into the hands of the Greeks, and, according to one tradition, was made a slave, and, according to another, threw herself in despair into the sea.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Hecuba'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​h/hecuba.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
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