Antiope (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Antiope (/ænˈtaɪ.əpi/; Ancient Greek: Ἀντιόπη derived from αντι anti "against, compared to, like" and οψ ops "voice") may refer to the following:
- Antiope (Amazon), sister of Hippolyte, kidnapped by Theseus during Heracles' ninth labour
- Antiope (mother of Amphion), mother of Amphion by Zeus, associated with the mythology of Thebes, Greece
- Antiope, daughter of Pylon, daughter of Pylon, wife of Eurytus
- Antiope (daughter of Belus), and wife of Agenor[1]
- Antiope, nymph of Pieria and the mother, by Pierus, of the Pierides, nine sisters who challenged the muses and, on their defeat, were turned into birds.[2]
- Antiope, a daughter of Aeolus, by whom Poseidon begot Boeotus and Hellen.[3]
- Antiope, a consort of Helios and possible mother of Aeetes and Aloeus[4][5]
- Antiope, daughter of Thespius who bore Heracles a son, Alopius
- Antiope, wife of Laocoon
Reference
- ^ Scholia on Euripides, The Phoenician Women, 5
- ^ Cicero. De Natura Deorum 3.21
- ^ Hyginus. Fabulae, 157
- ^ Schol. ad Pind. Ol. 13.52
- ^ Diophantus in scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica, 3.242
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