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In Greek mythology, Laodice (/leɪˈɒdəˌsi/; Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκη, [la.odíkɛː]; "people-justice") may refer to the following figures: Laodice, one of the Hyperborean maidens. Together with her sister, Hyperoche, Laodice was buried after her death on the temple grounds of Apollo, where their grave was worshiped by the residents. [1]
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Laodice I (Greek: Λαοδίκη, Laodíkē, meaning "justice of the people"; [1] flourished 3rd century BC) was a Greek noblewoman of Anatolia who was a close relative of the early Seleucid dynasty and was the first wife of the Seleucid Greek King Antiochus II Theos.
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In Greek mythology, Laodice (/ l eɪ ˈ ɒ d ə ˌ s i /; Ancient Greek: Λαοδίκη, [la.odíkɛː]; "people-justice") was the daughter of Priam of Troy and Hecuba.She was described as the most beautiful of Priam's daughters.
see Laodice (Greek myth) Laodice (daughter of Priam), a princess of Troy; Laodice, daughter of Agamemnon, sometimes conflated with Electra; Laodice, one of the Hyperborean maidens; Laodice, consort of Phoroneus; Laodice, daughter of Cinyras and Metharme, wife of Elatus, mother of Stymphalus and Pereus; Laodice, daughter of Agapenor
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Laodicea is situated on the long spur of a hill between the narrow valleys of the small rivers Asopus and Caprus, which discharge their waters into the Lycus.. It lay on a major trade route [4] and in its neighbourhood were many important ancient cities; it was 17 km west of Colossae, 10 km south of Hierapolis.