Euippe

Euippe

Euippe or Evippe (Ancient Greek:Ευίππη; English translation: "Good Mare (horse)") is the name of six women in Greek mythology:

*The daughter of Danaus and the naiad Polyxo. She married (and murdered) Imbrus, son of Aegyptus and Caliadne. [Apollodorus, "Library", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus2.html#1 2.1.5] .] [Hyginus, "Fabulae", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HyginusFabulae4.html#170 170] .]

*Another daughter of Danaus, this time an Ethiopian woman. She married either Argius, son of Aegyptus and a Phoenician woman, or Agenor, son of Aegyptus. [Apollodorus, "Library", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Apollodorus2.html#1 2.1.5] .] [Hyginus, "Fabulae", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/HyginusFabulae4.html#170 170] .]

*Another name for Melanippe, daughter of Chiron.

*Euippe of Paionia, the mother, by Pierus, of the Pierides, nine sisters who challenged the muses and, on their defeat, were turned into magpies. [Ovid, "Metamorphoses", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/OvidMetamorphoses5.html#2 5.268] ]

*The daughter of Tyrimmas. She bore Odysseus a son, Euryalus, who was later mistakenly slain by his father. [Parthenius of Nicaea, "Love Stories", [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Parthenius.html#3 3] .]

*The daughter of Leucon. She bore Andreus (son of the river-god Peneus), a son, Eteocles, king of Orchomenus.

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