Hippalces

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In Greek mythology, Hippalces was the father of the "ox-eyed" Clymene [1] by Aethra, daughter of Pittheus. [2] [3] These women were handmaidens of Helen at Troy. [4]

Notes

  1. Scholia on Homer, Iliad 3.144
  2. Dictys Cretensis, Trojan War Chronicle 6.2
  3. Bell, Robert E. (1991). Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-CLIO. pp. 10–13. ISBN   9780874365818.
  4. Homer, Iliad 3.144; Pausanias, Graeciae Descriptio 10.26.1 with reference to Stesichorus, The Sack of Troy; Dictys Cretensis, Trojan War Chronicle 1.3 & 5.13; Ovid, Heroides 17.267

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