Antiope

Imprisoned by her uncle, Lycus.

Genealogy

Polyxo

Asopus, Nycteus

Aegina, Corcyra, Ismene, Ismenus, Nemea, Nycteis, Pelagon, Salamis, Thebe

Epopeus

Amphion, Zethus

Places
  1. Eleurethae
  2. Sicyon
  3. Thebes
  4. Unknown
Events
  1. Zeus has sex with Antiope
  2. Antiope flees to Sicyon to escape Nycteus’ anger
  3. Antiope marries Epopeus
  4. Lycus takes Antiope captive
  5. Antiope gives birth to Amphion and Zethus
  6. Lycus and Dirce imprison Antiope
  7. Antiope is reunited with Amphion and Zethus
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 5.5
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 10.1
  3. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 38.9
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 6.1
  5. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 6.2
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 6.3
  7. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 6.4
  8. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 10.4
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