Deiopea, one of
Juno's fourteen
nymphs. She is described in the
Virgil's
Aeneid as being praestanti corpore, i.e., having an excellent body. Juno promises her in marriage to the king of the winds,
Aeolus, in return for his help in shipwrecking the
Trojan refugees.[4][5][6] The asteroid
184 Dejopeja is named after her.[7]
^"Dēĭŏpēa". A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. Revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1879. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
^Bloch, René (Berne) (2006). "Deiopea". Antiquity Volumes Edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider. Brill's New Pauly.
doi:
10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e312990.
This article includes a list of Greek mythological figures with the same or similar names. If an
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Deiopea, one of
Juno's fourteen
nymphs. She is described in the
Virgil's
Aeneid as being praestanti corpore, i.e., having an excellent body. Juno promises her in marriage to the king of the winds,
Aeolus, in return for his help in shipwrecking the
Trojan refugees.[4][5][6] The asteroid
184 Dejopeja is named after her.[7]
^"Dēĭŏpēa". A Latin Dictionary. Founded on Andrews' edition of Freund's Latin dictionary. Revised, enlarged, and in great part rewritten by Charlton T. Lewis, Ph.D. and. Charles Short, LL.D. Oxford: Clarendon Press. 1879. Retrieved 2016-08-06.
^Bloch, René (Berne) (2006). "Deiopea". Antiquity Volumes Edited by: Hubert Cancik and Helmuth Schneider. Brill's New Pauly.
doi:
10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e312990.
This article includes a list of Greek mythological figures with the same or similar names. If an
internal link for a specific Greek mythology article referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended Greek mythology article, if one exists.