
PHILOMELA
1. A daughter of king Pandion in Attica, who, being dishonoured by her brother-in-law Tereus, was metamorphosed into a nightingale or swallow.
2. The mother of Patroclus, though it should be observed that she is commonly called Polymele.
3. A daughter of Actor, and the 'wife of Peleus, by whom she is said to have been the mother of Achilles.
4. One of the daughters of Priam.