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    What was the name of the Greek maiden who agreed to marry any man who could defeat her in any race?

    Question #13797. Asked by greg. (Sep 18 01 7:25 AM)


    bpykh

    Atalanta, an excellent archer and a member of the Argonauts team. According to the most common version her cousin Melanion dropped three golden apples he received from Aphrodite and when Atalanta picked them up he won the race.

    Sep 18 01, 8:08 AM


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