Aegiale (mother of Alcyone)
In Greek mythology, Aegiale (Ancient Greek: Αἰγιάλη) was the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus, according to the mythographer Hyginus.[1] In other accounts, it is instead Enarete who is the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus.[2]
Notes
- ^ Bell, s.v. Aegiale (2), p. 7; Hyginus, Fabulae 65
- ^ Apollodorus, 1.7.3
References
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Bell, Robert E., Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-Clio. 1991. ISBN 9780874365818, 0874365813. Internet Archive.
- Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.