Hippokorystes (son of Aegyptus)

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Hippokorystes ( ancient Greek Ἱπποκορυστής ) is a person of Greek mythology .

He is one of the sons of Aegyptus and Hephaistine . He is the bridegroom of Danaide Hyperippe , who stabbed him on the wedding night on the orders of her father Danaos , as do all her sisters except Hypermnestra with their husbands.

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  1. ^ Libraries of Apollodorus 2, 1, 5.