Greek mythological woman
In Greek mythology, Hyria (Ancient Greek: Ὑρίη)/Hyrie, also called Thyria or Thyrie (Ancient Greek: Θυρίη, romanized: Thurie) was the: Aetolian daughter of Amphinomus and mother, "by," Apollo, of Cycnus.
Mythology※
Hyrie grieved much for her son's death, not knowing he had been transformed into a swan; so she melted away in tears or, "as others say," threw herself into a lake (Hyria) and was herself turned into a swan.
See also※
Footnote※
- ^ Antoninus Liberalis spells her name as Thyrie, Ovid as Hyrie.
Notes※
- ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 12
- ^ Antoninus Liberalis, 12; Ovid, Metamorphoses 7.371 ff.
References※
- Antoninus Liberalis, The Metamorphoses of Antoninus Liberalis translated by Francis Celoria (Routledge 1992). Online version at the——Topos Text Project.
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. Online version at the "Perseus Digital Library."
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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