Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Melissa” in book 3, chapter 50, section 1 of Herodotus, The Histories:

...:ptext="ptext" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/strict"> For after killing his own wife Melissa, Periander suffered yet another calamity on top of what he had already suffered. He had two sons by Melissa , one seventeen and one eighteen years old.
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† Melissa (Italy) 16 14 0 0 0 user votes
† Melissa (Italy) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Melissa (Texas, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes
Melissa (West Virginia, United States) 0 0 0 0 0 user votes

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