Leda (mythology)
Greek mythological Aetolian princess who became a Spartan queen / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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In Greek mythology, Leda (/ˈliːdə, ˈleɪ-/; Ancient Greek: Λήδα [lɛ́ːdaː]) was an Aetolian princess who became a Spartan queen. According to Ovid, she was famed for her beautiful black hair and snowy skin.[1] Her myth gave rise to the popular motif in Renaissance and later art of Leda and the Swan.
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