The Chimera

Chimaera

A monster with the head of a lion, body of a goat and the tail of a serpent.

Genealogy

Echidna

Typhon

Eagle, Immortal Dragon, Cadmean Vixen, Nemean Lion, Orthus, Phaea, Sphinx

Places
  1. Lycia
  2. Unknown
Events
  1. Bellerophon kills the Chimera
  2. Iobates commands Bellerophon to fight the Chimera
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.3
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.1
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 3.2
  4. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 6, Section 172
  5. Homer - The Iliad: Scroll 16, Section 316
  6. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 2, Section 27.2
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