Andromache facts for kids
Andromache is a person in Greek mythology. She is the wife of Hector of Troy and mother of Astyanax.
After the Trojan War, Neoptolemus took her and Helenus as slaves. Of Neoptolemus she had a child named Molossus. After Neoptolemus died, Andromache married Helenus, and became Queen of Epirus.
Images for kids
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Andromache Mourning Hector by Jacques-Louis David, 1783
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Andromache in Captivity by Frederic Leighton (c. 1886)
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Aomawa Baker (Andromache) in Euripides' The Trojan Women, directed by Brad Mays at the ARK Theatre Company in Los Angeles, 2003
See also
In Spanish: Andrómaca para niños
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