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ALOPE (mythical daughter of Kerkyon)

Figure of myth · mythical character, daughter of Kerkyon

Alope, mythical daughter of Kerkyon, full-length portrait
Parents
Cercyon of Eleusis
Consorts
Poseidon
Children
Hippothoon
In the sources
5 ancient passages

Alope, daughter of Cercyon, stood among the eponymous figures of her region.1 Her tomb lay near the Wrestling Ground of Cercyon.2 She became the mother of Hippothoon, a child fathered by Poseidon.2,1

Her father Cercyon killed her at the site that would bear her tomb.2 Her resting place remained near the Wrestling Ground of Cercyon.2

The codex facts behind this entry

Sources

  1. Pausanias 1.5.2
  2. Pausanias 1.39.3
Written from the Mythos Codex, and every sentence checked against the facts it cites. From the Mythos Codex: 6 facts, each checked against the ancient passage it comes from. Updated 29 October 2026.

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