The Metamorphoses of Ovid

Phillyra

Family: nymphs · Role: mother of Chiron · First appears: Fable 55

Fable 55

  • child: Chiron “By Phillyra, Saturn was the father of the Centaur Chiron.”

Fable 64

  • child: Chiron (Phillyra is Chiron's mother.) “the mountains of Thessaly are so called, because Chiron, the son of the Nymph Phillyra, lived there.”

Also listed in Nymphs — Minor Figures

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