Euippe (daughter of Cheiron)
Euippe ( Greek Εὐίππη ) is a female figure in Greek mythology .
Euippe, daughter of the centaur Cheiron , was a passionate hunter and became pregnant after a rendezvous on Mount Pelion . Her father grieved about this illegitimate pregnancy, which is why she was turned into a horse by the gods. Otherwise it is called hip .
literature
- Jakob Escher-Bürkli : Euippe 6. In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume VI, 1, Stuttgart 1907, column 994.
Remarks
- ^ Iulius Pollux , Onomastikon 4, 141.