Hesiod and Homerica

Nephele

First appears: The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 21–40

In Fragments 21–40 of The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae, Nephele is the mother of Phrixus and Helle. She gave them an immortal creature with a golden fleece, which transported them.

Relationship record

The Catalogues of Women and Eoiae · Fragments 21–40

  • child: Phrixus “It was immortal and was given them by their mother Nephele, and had a golden fleece, as Hesiod and Pherecydes say.”
  • child: Helle “This it was that transported Phrixus and Helle. It was immortal and was given them by their mother Nephele, and had a golden fleece, as Hesiod and Pherecydes say.”

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