Gorgophone was a Mycenean princess as the daughter of Greek hero Perseus and his wife Andromeda.
[1] Gorgophone was a prominent figure in the mythical history of Sparta, having been married to two kings: Oebalus of Laconia and Perieres of Messenia.
After the death of her first husband Perieres by whom she had sons Aphareus and Leucippus, Gorgophone took Oebalus as her second spouse.
[2] Gorgophone's descendants played a central role in the Homeric epics and the legendary pre-history of Greece.
Tyndareus was the mortal father of Helen of Troy, Clytemnestra, Castor and Pollux, Timandra, and Phoebe.