PolydamnaPolydamna is an Egyptian figure from Greek mythology.MythologyMentioned in Homer’s Odyssey, Polydamna was the wife of Thōn, often known as "Thon the Egyptian", owing to his Egyptian heritage. Polydamna gave Helen, wife of Menelaus, nepenthe and which Helen slipped into the wine that Telemachus and Menelaus were drinking.