- Information
- wife of Minos, mother of Minotaur
- Daughter of
👤 Helios personification of the sun
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)PausaniasGeographyPausaniasBacchylides, DithyrambsBacchylidesLate Archaic (ca. 560-479 BCE)Early Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE)Lycophron, AlexandraLycophronEarly Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)Ovid, MetamorphosesEpicOvidLatin👤 Perseis (Oceanid) Oceanid, wife of Helios
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)
- Mother of
👤 Catreus (eponym) eponym of Catreus in Crete
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Deucalion (Cretan) son of Minos, Argonaut, Calydonian boar hunter
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Glaucos (Cretan) son of Minos
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Lycophron, AlexandraLycophronEarly Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)Middle Hellenistic (ca. 220-150 BCE)Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)👤 Androgeos son of Minos
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)👤 Acacallis daughter of Minos, lover of Apollo
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Xenodice (Cretan) daughter of Minos
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)👤 Ariadne daughter of Minos
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Euripides, HippolytosTragedy & SatyrEuripidesMiddle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica
EuripidesAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)👤 Phaidra daughter of Minos, wife of Theseus
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Euripides, HippolytosTragedy & SatyrEuripidesMiddle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)🌍 Athens (Attica) city in Attica
EuripidesAntoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)Ovid, MetamorphosesEpicOvidLatin👤 the Minotaur killed by Theseus
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Hesiod, EhoiaiEpicHesiodGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)HesiodHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesHeracleitosPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatosLate Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)Callimachus, Hymn to DelosCallimachusEarly Classical (ca. 480-450 BCE)Middle Classical (ca. 450-400 BCE)CallimachusOvid, MetamorphosesOvidLatinLucian, The DanceLucianLucian
- Wife of
👤 Minos king of Crete
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)
- Has children with
👤 Minos king of Crete
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Antoninus Liberalis, MetamorphosesAntoninus LiberalisLate Imperial (ca. 235-330 CE)👤 the Bull of Poseidon sent to Minos on Crete
Apollodoros, LibraryMythography & HistoriographyApollodorosGreekEarly Imperial (ca. 31 BCE-79 CE)Middle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Hesiod, EhoiaiEpicHesiodGeometric (ca. 900-700 BCE)HesiodPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatosLate Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)Ovid, MetamorphosesOvidLatinHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesHeracleitosLucian, The DanceLucianLucian👤 Tauros (rat. Bull of Poseidon) rationalized form of the Bull of Poseidon, father of the Minotaur
Heracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesMythography & HistoriographyHeracleitosGreekMiddle Imperial (ca. 69-235 CE)Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesPalaiphatosLate Classical (ca. 400-330 BCE)Early Hellenistic (ca. 336-220 BCE)
- Related Entities
- 👤 Acacallis 👤 Aietes 👤 Androgeos 👤 Aphrodite 👤 Ariadne 👤 Artemis 👤 Catreus (eponym) 👤 Cephalos (h. of Procris) 👥 the Charites 👤 Circe 👤 Daidalos 👤 Deucalion (Cretan) 🌍 Mount Dicte (Crete) 👤 Poseidon 👤 Zeus (Olympian) 👤 Glaucos (Cretan) 👤 Idomeneus (Cretan) 🌍 Athens (Attica) 🌍 Crete (island) 👤 Icaros 👤 Phaidra 👤 Procris (hunter) 👤 Medeia 👤 Minos 👤 Xenodice (Cretan) 👤 the Minotaur 👤 Helios 🌍 Gortyna (Crete) 🌍 Knossos (Crete) 👤 the Bull of Poseidon 👤 Perseis (Oceanid) 👤 Tauros (rat. Minotaur) 🏺 the Replica Cow 👤 Tauros (rat. Bull of Poseidon) 🏺 the Wings of Icaros 👤 Epithymia
- Mentioned by
- 📖 Apollodoros, Library 1.9.1 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.2 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.1 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.15.8 📖 Lycophron, Alexandra 801-819 📖 Euripides, Hippolytos 307-352 📖 Pausanias 5.25.8-5.25.10 📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.3-3.1.4 📖 Plutarch, Theseus 19.2-19.3 📖 Hesiod, Ehoiai fr. 93 Most 📖 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 7 📖 Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 2 📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 17 📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 26 📖 Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories 7 📖 Lucian, Astrology 16 📖 Callimachus, Hymn to Delos 300-315 📖 Lucian, The Dance 49 📖 Lucian, Lucius, or the Ass 51 📖 Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart 2 📖 Pindar fr. 52d Snell-Maehler 📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 2.145 📖 Pomponius Mela 2.112 📖 Vergil, Eclogues 6 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.1-8.151 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 8.152-8.182 📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 41 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 9.666-9.797 📖 Ovid, Metamorphoses 15.479-15.530
- Mentioned in Text
- Apollodoros, Library Lycophron, Alexandra Plutarch, Theseus Euripides, Hippolytos Pausanias Pindar Hesiod, Ehoiai Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories Anonymous, On Unbelievable Stories Lucian, Astrology Callimachus, Hymn to Delos Lucian, The Dance Lucian, Lucius, or the Ass Ps-Lucian, Affairs of the Heart Bacchylides, Dithyrambs Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses Pomponius Mela D-Scholia, Iliad Ovid, Metamorphoses Vergil, Eclogues
- Mentioned in citation of
- 📖 Philochoros of Athens FGrHist 328 fr. 17a 📖 Callimachus, Aetia fr. 43 Harder 📖 Philostephanos FHG fr. 36 = FGrHist 1751 fr. 22
- Depictions
- 🎨 Attic Red-Figure Oinochoe attributed to the Herakles Painter (JECM GV82; Beazley 5807; LIMC Pasiphae 32) 🎨 Wall Paintings from House of Menander / Casa del Menandro I 10, 4, Pompeii (PALP r1-i10-p4-space-46) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Private Dwelling V 2, 10, Pompeii (PALP r5-i2-p10-space-n) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa degli Scienziati VI 14, 43, Pompeii (PALP r6-i14-p43-space-11) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa dei Vettii VI 15, 1, Pompeii (PALP r6-i15-p1-space-p) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Meleagro VI 9, 2.13, Pompeii (MANN 8898, 9528, 9543; PALP r6-i9-p2-space-2) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa della Caccia Antica VII 4, 48, Pompeii (MANN 8979, 9048; PALP r7-i4-p48-space-10) 🎨 Wall Paintings from Casa di Polibio IX 13, 1-3, Pompeii (PALP r9-i13-p1-space-aa) 🎨 Wall painting from Bicentennial House, Herculaneum (LIMC Pasiphae 5) 🎨 Sardonyx Cameo from Pompeii (MANN 25838; LIMC Artemis 1446)