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In Greek mythology, Milye (Ancient Greek: Μιλύη, romanized: Milúē) was a local eponymous heroine and sister of Solymus, thus possible daughter of Zeus and Chaldene or Calchedonia. Her first husband was her own brother and later on Cragus, son of Tremilus and the nymph Praxidice.

Notes

1. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Pisidia
2. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 6.200
3. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Milyai
4. Stephanus of Byzantium, Ethnica s.v. Tremilē (quoting a poem by Panyassis)

References

• Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.

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