Nebrophonus
In Greek mythology, Nebrophonus ({{langx|grc|Νεβροφόνος|Nebrophónos|fawn-killer}}) may refer to a person and a canine:
- Nebrophonus, son of Jason and Hypsipyle, daughter of King Thoas of Lemnos.Ovid, Heroides 6.119 He was the twin brother of Euneus.Apollodorus, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+1.9.17&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Nebrophonus 1.9.17] In some accounts, he was called ThoasEuripides, Hypsipyle (fragments) or Deipylus.Hyginus, Fabulae [https://topostext.org/work/206#15 15]
- Nebrophonus, one of Actaeon's dogs who attacked their master after he was being transformed into a stag by Artemis.Hyginus, Fabulae [https://topostext.org/work/206#181 181]; Ovid, Metamorphoses 3.211
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References
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0022 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0021 Greek text available from the same website].
- Gaius Julius Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. [https://topostext.org/work/206 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
- Publius Ovidius Naso, The Epistles of Ovid. London. J. Nunn, Great-Queen-Street; R. Priestly, 143, High-Holborn; R. Lea, Greek-Street, Soho; and J. Rodwell, New-Bond-Street. 1813. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0085%3Apoem%3D1 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.]
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0028 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.]
- Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0029 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library].
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