Ixion

Family: mortal · Role: father of Pirithoüs · First appears: Fable 73

Fable 73

• child: Pirithoüs “Pirithoüs, the son of Ixion, was advancing straight against the enemy”

Fable 74

• child: Pirithoüs (Pirithoüs is Ixion's son.) “on the one side the son of Ixion,[79] on the other, Lelex, the hero of Trœzen, having his temples now covered with thin grey hairs;”

Fable 78

• child: Nessus “He was one of the Centaurs which were begotten by Ixion the cloud sent by Jupiter, under the form of Juno.”
• with Juno (attempted sexual assault) “punishment for his attempt on the chastity of Juno.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Metamorphoses of Ovid. Made with Rho MD.