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Myro

Μυρώ

(Μυρώ).

1. The elder of the two daughters of Aristotimus, tyrant of Elis. [ARISTOTIMUS] When Aristotimus was killed, Myro and her sister were compelled by those into whose hands they had fallen to hang themselves. (Plut. de Virt. Mul. p. 252.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.