Alope (spring)

Alope ({{langx|grc|Ἀλόπη|Alópē}}) was a famed spring on the road from Eleusis to Megara,{{Cite Pauly|I,2|1595||Alope 4|Johannes Toepffer|RE:Alope 4|}} which was, according to legend, the result of Poseidon changing the body of Alope into a spring bearing her name.{{Cite Pausanias|1|5|2}}Aristophanes, Birds 533 Adjacent to the spring, there was a monument of Alope on the spot where she was believed to have been killed by her father, Cercyon.{{Cite Pausanias|1|39|3}}