Caeneus

Kaineus

The Argonaut. Formerly a woman but transformed into a man after having intercourse with Poseidon.

Genealogy

Coronus

Group

Argonauts

Places
  1. Iolcus
  2. Unknown
Events
  1. Crew of the Argo assembles
  2. Poseidon rapes Caeneus
  3. Caeneus is transformed from a woman into an invulnerable man
  4. Caeneus goes to war with the Centaurs
  5. The Centaurs bury Caeneus in the earth
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.16
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Epitome, Section 1.22
  3. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 1, Section 260
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