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Asopis, a Thespian princess as one of the 50 daughters of King Thespius and Megamede [4] or by one of his many wives. [5] When Heracles hunted and ultimately slayed the Cithaeronian lion , [ 6 ] Asopis with her other sisters, except for one, [ 7 ] all laid with the hero in a night, [ 8 ] a week [ 9 ] or for 50 days [ 10 ] as what their father ...
Apollodorus [18] claims Asopus had twenty daughters but he does not provide a list. Pausanias [19] mentions three supposed daughters of Phliasian Asopus named Corcyra, Aegina, and Thebe according to the Phliasians and notes additionally that the Thebans insist that this Thebe was daughter of the Boeotian Asopus. He mentions no dispute about the ...
In Greek mythology, Plataea (/pləˈtiːə/; Ancient Greek: Πλάταια) was a daughter of the river-god or king of Plataea, Asopus. [1] She is possibly the same with another daughter of Asopus called Oeroe (Ὠερόη), the naiad of a stream in Plataea that also bears her name. [2]
In Greek mythology, Ismene (/ ɪ s ˈ m iː n iː /; Ancient Greek: Ἰσμήνη, Ismēnē) was the naiad daughter of the river-god Asopus by the nymph Metope, daughter of the river Ladon. [1] She was the sister of Aegina , [ 2 ] Salamis , [ 3 ] Pelagon ( Pelasgus [ 4 ] ) and Ismenus . [ 5 ]
In Greek mythology, Tanagra (/ˈtanəgrə/; Ancient Greek: Τανάγρα or Τάναγραν) was the daughter of Aeolus or the river-god Asopus [1] and Metope, daughter of Ladon. In the latter case, she was considered a naiad - nymph and sister to Corcyra , Salamis , Aigina , Peirene , Kleonai , Thebe , Thespeia , Asopis , Sinope , Ornia ...
In Greek mythology, Antiope (/ æ n ˈ t aɪ ə p i /; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόπη derived from αντι anti "against, compared to, like" and οψ ops "voice" or means "confronting" [1]) was the daughter of the Boeotian river god Asopus, according to Homer; [2] in later sources [3] she is called the daughter of the "nocturnal" king Nycteus ...
Though the name Aegina betokens a goat-nymph, [1] such as was Cretan Amalthea, she was given a mainland identity as the daughter of the river-god Asopus and the nymph Metope; [2] of their twelve or twenty daughters, many were ravished by Apollo or Zeus. Aegina bore at least two children: Menoetius by Actor, and Aeacus by Zeus, both of whom ...
The question of the exact parentage of these children of Asopus is very vague. Metope, a daughter of the above Asopus in some accounts. [9] Metope, consort of the river god Sangarius. Some say these were the possible parents of Hecuba. [10] She may be identical or different from the above Metope.