Hermionē (English spelling) Hermione

Japanese: Hermionē（英語表記）Hermione

…Her real mother was Nemesis, the goddess of vengeance. She chose Menelaus, the brother of Agamemnon, the king of Mycenae, as her husband from among the many suitors from all over Greece, and became queen of Sparta. She gave birth to a daughter, Hermione. However, while her husband was away, she was seduced by Paris, the prince of Troy, and ran away from the palace, which led to the Trojan War, during which Paris was shot dead by Philoctetes, a skilled archer. …

From Menelaus

…the brother of King Agamemnon of Mycenae. He was chosen from among many suitors to become the husband of the beautiful Helen, and they bore one daughter, Hermione. However, while he was away on business, Helen was abducted by the Trojan prince Paris, which led to the Trojan War. In this war, he fought Paris in single combat for Helen's life and the stolen treasures, and although he nearly won, he was prevented from reaching a conclusion by the interference of the goddess Aphrodite, who favored Paris.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Hermionē" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…実の母親は復讐の女神ネメシスともいう。ギリシア中から集まった多数の求婚者の中から，ミュケナイ王アガメムノンの弟メネラオスを夫に選んだ彼女は，スパルタ王妃となって1女ヘルミオネHermionēをもうけた。しかし夫の留守中，トロイアの王子パリスに誘惑されて館を出奔したため，トロイア戦争が起き，パリスはこの戦争で弓の名手フィロクテテスに射殺された。…

【メネラオス】より

…ミュケナイ王アガメムノンの弟。多数の求婚者の中から選ばれて絶世の美女ヘレネの夫となり，一女ヘルミオネHermionēをもうけたが，所用で国を留守にしていた間に，トロイアの王子パリスにヘレネを連れ去られたため，トロイア戦争が起きた。この戦争で彼はヘレネの身柄と奪われた財宝をかけてパリスと一騎打ちに及び，勝利の寸前までいったものの，パリスを寵愛する女神アフロディテの妨害にあって，決着をつけることができなかった。…

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