ARGEIA

1. A surname of Hera derived from Argos, the principal seat of her worship. (Paus. iii. 13. § 6.)

2. Argeia also occurs as the name of several mythical personages, as:

a. The wife of Inachus and mother of Io.

b. The wife of Polybus and mother of Argus, the builder of the ship Argo.

c. A daughter of Adrastus and Amphithea, and wife of Polyneices.

d. A daughter of Autesion and wife of Aristodemus, the Heraclid, by whom she became the mother of Eurysthenes and Procles.