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InGreek mythology,Idyia (Ancient Greek:Ἰδυῖα,romanized: Idyîa) orEidyia (Ancient Greek:Εἰδυῖα,romanized: Eidyîa;/aɪˈdaɪ.ə/) was a daughter of the TitansOceanus andTethys,[1] and queen toAeëtes, king ofColchis.[2] She was the mother ofMedea,Chalciope andAbsyrtus.[3][4] According toApollonius of Rhodes, she was the youngest of theOceanides.[5] Her name means "the fair-faced"[6] or "the knowing one"[7] derived from the Greek wordεἴδω (eídō) meaning "to see" or "to know".