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Lykos kept Antiope imprisoned and mistreated her, he and his wife Dirke. LYSITHOE A woman who bore Zeus a son named Herakles (a man with the same name as the famous hero). Melville) (Roman epic C1st B.C.
Jones) (Greek travelogue C2nd A.D.) : She whom I forbade to be a woman, made a goddess!
Juno [Hera], in fury when that concubine shone midst the stars, descended to the sea, to Tethys and old Oceanus, whom the gods greatly revere, and to their questioning replied : ‘You ask why I, Queen of the Gods (Regina Deorum), come hither from the mansions of the sky? "The Greeks recount these kings of the Dorians as far back as Perseus son of Danae - they make no mention of the god [Zeus, the father of Perseus] - and prove these kings to be Greek; for by that time they had come to be classified as Greeks.
"Antiopa, daughter of Nycteus, was by a trick violated by Epaphos [Epopeos king of Sikyon], and as a consequence was cast off by her husband Lycus.
"Antiopa of Euripides (which Ennius wrote): Antiopa was the daughter of Nycteus, king in Boeotia; entranced by her great beauty, Jupiter [Zeus] made her pregnant. to C1st A.D.) : Nonnus, Dionysiaca 16.
Another myth describes how the gods Hera, Poseidon and Apollo, who were quickly joined by all the other Olympians except Hestia.
Aghast, she spread her hands to hide her shape. Godley) (Greek historian C5th B.C.)
As the god of the sky and the ruler of the world, Zeus has a central role in Greek mythology representing the father, ruler, and protector of all mortals and gods.
"Callisto, daughter of Lycaon, is said to have been changed into a bear by the wrath of Juno [Hera], because she had lain with Jove [Zeus]. Zeus, the king of the gods and mortals, is the most powerful god in Greek mythology.
Aldrich) (Greek mythographer C2nd A.D.) :
Evelyn-White) (Greek epic C8th or 7th B.C.) Zeus, the king of the gods and mortals, is the most powerful god in Greek mythology. 6 : "Nykteos and Polyxo were parents of Antiope, and Antiope and Zeus were the parents of Zethos and Amphion.
At the call she shrank at first lest it were Juppiter [Zeus] again, but then she saw the Nymphae came with their queen, and feared no trap and joined their company. 1 (trans. ", Ovid, Metamorphoses 6. He shrank away; those eyes, unmoving, fixed for ever on his own, froze the boy's heart with nameless fear, and as she moved towards him he aimed his javelin to strike her dead. But Jove [Zeus], changing into a shower of gold, lay with Danae, and from this embrace Perseus was born.