Aigle (daughter of Helios)
Aigle ( Greek Αἴγλη ) is a figure in Greek mythology .
Aigle was one of the daughters of the sun god Helios , the so-called Heliaden . Her mother was either the Oceanid Klymene or Rhode . She and her sisters were transformed into poplars after the death of their brother Phaeton , whom they mourned too much .
literature
- Georg Knaack : Aigle 3) . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 975.