Chione of Phocis
Greek · mortal · heroic age · Recorded classification
Mortal princess of Phocis, daughter of Daedalion. Loved by both Hermes and Apollo on the same day per Ovid; mother of heteropaternal twins Autolycus (by Hermes — the master-thief) and Philammon (by Apollo — the master-musician).
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Relations
- lover: HermesPherecydes fr. 120; Apollod. 3.10.2; Ov. Met. 11.301-317 (primary); Hesiod, Theogony 938–939 (primary)
- mother of: Autolycus (master thief, son of Hermes and Chione, grandfather of Odysseus; not registered as Hermes-line cascade) · GreekApollod. 3.10.2 (primary)