Argīa

, daughter of Adrastus, married Polynices, whom she loved with uncommon tenderne . When he was killed in the war, she buried his body in the night, against the positive orders of Creon, for which pious action she was punished with death. These us revenged her death by killing Creon. Hyginus , fables 69 & 72.— Statius , Thebiad , bk. 12 . See: Anti gone and Creon .――A country of Peloponnesus, called also Argolis, of which Argos was the capital.――One of the Oceanides. Hyginus , preface .――The wife of Inachus, and mother of Io. Hyginus , fable 145.――The mother of Argos by Polybus. Hyginus , fable 145.――A daughter of Autesion, who married Aristo dem us, by whom she had two sons, Eurysthenes and Procles. Apollo dor us , bk. 2 .— Pausanias , bk. 4 , ch. 3 .