Ægina

Family: mortal · Role: daughter of Asopus · First appears: Fable 55

Fable 55

with Jupiter (interaction) “Jupiter changed himself into fire, or, according to some, into an eagle, to seduce Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, king of Bœotia.”
parent: Asopus “Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, king of Bœotia.”
admirer: Jupiter “Jupiter changed himself into fire, or, according to some, into an eagle, to seduce Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, king of Bœotia.”

parent: Asopus “Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, and the mother of Æacus”
child: Æacus “Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, and the mother of Æacus”
with Jupiter (Jupiter carried Ægina to the island.) “It obtained its later name from Ægina, the daughter of Asopus, and the mother of Æacus, whom Jupiter carried thither.”
enemies with Juno “A dreadful pestilence fell upon my people, through the anger of the vengeful Juno, who hated a country named[101] from her rival.”

with Jupiter (intimate union) “O Jupiter! if stories do not falsely say that thou didst come into the embraces of Ægina, the daughter of Asopus,”
parent: Asopus “Ægina, the daughter of Asopus,”

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