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  1. Alcippe (mythology) - Wikipedia

    Alcippe (/ ˌælˈsɪpiː /; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκίππη Alkippē) was a name attributed to a number of figures in Greek mythology. [1] Alcippe, daughter of the God of war Ares and mortal princess Aglaulus. Alcippe, an Amazon who vowed to remain a virgin. She was killed by Heracles during his ninth labor. [2]

  2. Alcippe (daughter of Ares) - Wikipedia

    In Greek mythology, Alcippe (Ancient Greek: Ἀλκίππη, Alkippe) is daughter of Ares and the mortal princess Aglauros. [1] According to myth, she was attacked and, in some versions, raped on the beach of Athens by Halirrhothius, a son of the god of the sea, Poseidon. [2][3] Her father, Ares, came to her aid, and killed Halirrhothius.

  3. Alcippe | Greek mythology | Britannica

    Aglauros had a daughter named Alcippe by the god of war, Ares. Alcippe was raped by Halirrhothius, a son of the god of the sea, Poseidon. Ares avenged the act and was tried before the gods on the Athens hill that later was named after him, the Areopagus.

  4. Greek Myth Alcippe – Paleothea

    Apr 25, 2024 · Alcippe's enduring presence in popular culture is a testament to the power of myth and the importance of diverse representation. As storytellers continue to reshape her narrative, Alcippe remains an iconic figure that inspires and captivates audiences around the world.

  5. Alcippe - Wikipedia

    Alcippe may refer to: Alcippe, a genus of birds in the Pellorneidae (ground-babbler) family; Alcippe (Greek mythology) or Alkippê, the name of seven figures in Greek mythology

  6. Alcippe | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica

    Apr 19, 1999 · Alcippe. The daughter of Ares and Agraulus, the daughter of Cecrops. She was violated, or was about to be, by Halirrhothius, a son of Poseidon, whereupon Ares killed him. Impeached by Poseidon, Ares was tried in the Aeropagus before the twelve gods, the first to be put on trial for the shedding of blood, but was acquitted.

  7. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Alcippe

    Alcippe ( Ἀλκίππη). 1. A daughter of Ares and Agraulos, the daughter of Cecrops. Halirrhothius, the son of Poseidon, intended to violate her, but was surprised by Ares, and killed, for which Poseidon bore a grudge against Ares. (Paus. 1.21.7; Apollod. 3.14.2.)

  8. Alcippe - Hellenica World

    Alcippe (/ˌælˈsɪpiː/; Ancient Greek: Ἀλκίππη Alkippē) was a name attributed to a number of figures in Greek mythology.[1] Alcippe, daughter of Ares and Aglaulus.

  9. Alcippe (Greek mythology) | Myths of the World Wiki | Fandom

    Alcippe or Alkippê (Ἀλκίππη) was a name attributed to a number of figures in Greek mythology.[1] Alcippe, the daughter of Ares and Aglaulus. When Halirrhotius, son of Poseidon, raped her (or attempted to), Ares killed him, a crime for which he was tried in a court, the first trial in history...

  10. Meaning, origin and history of the name Alcippe

    Jun 9, 2023 · This was the name of a daughter of Ares in Greek myth. Her father killed Halirrhotis, a son of Poseidon, when he attempted to rape her, leading to a murder trial in which Ares was quickly acquitted.

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