Mythological rape victims
18 entries in the Mythological Rape Victims compendium.
Aethra (mother of Theseus)Troezenian princess and mother of the hero Theseus.AlcmeneMother of Heracles, wife of Amphitryon, daughter of Electryon.ApemosyneCretan princess killed by her brother after being raped by Hermes.AugeArcadian priestess and mother of the hero Telephus.Aura (mythology)Minor wind goddess whose name means 'breeze' in Greek.BathshebaIsraelite queen consort, mother of Solomon, and ancestor of Jesus.CaeneusLapith hero transformed from woman to invulnerable man.Callisto (mythology)Nymph turned bear, then constellation Ursa Major.Cassiopeia (wife of Phoenix)Daughter of Arabus, wife of Phoenix, mother of heroes.Chelidon (sister of Aëdon)Anatolian swallow-maiden, sister of Aëdon, victim of Polytechnus.Chione (daughter of Daedalion)Mortal maiden who bore sons to Apollo and Hermes.Corone (crow)A princess turned crow to escape Poseidon's assault.Coronis (mythology)Several figures in Greek mythology share the name Coronis.Creusa of AthensAthenian princess and mother of Ion by Apollo.DemodiceMultiple figures in Greek myth share the name Demodice.Dryope (daughter of Dryops)Greek mythological figure transformed into a poplar or lotus tree.ErinomaCypriot maiden whose beauty sparked divine conflict and transformation.Halia of RhodesRhodian woman who became the sea-goddess Leucothea.
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