Dirce
Sign in to savethumb|The punishment of Dirce on a Lucanian vase painting|Lucanian red-figure [[pelike from Policoro (ancient Herakleia), BCE]] Dirce (; , , modern Greek ,) was a queen of Thebes as the wife of Lycus in Greek mythology.
Wikidata facts
- Image
- Policoro Painter - LCS I 288 - punishment of Dirke - draped youths - Policoro MNdS 35297 - 02.jpg
Show 1 more fact
- Commons category
- Dirce
Sources (2)
via Wikidata · CC0
~5 min read
Article
6 sectionsContents
- Family
- Mythology
- In Roman culture
- Notes
- References
- External links
thumb|The punishment of Dirce on a Lucanian vase painting|Lucanian red-figure [[pelike from Policoro (ancient Herakleia), BCE]] Dirce (; , , modern Greek ,) was a queen of Thebes as the wife of Lycus in Greek mythology.
== Family == Dirce was a daughter of the river-gods Achelous or Ismenus, or of Helios.
Gallery (8)
Connections
Naples
Entity
International Standard Book Number
Entity
Euripides
Entity
Ancient Greek
Entity
Zeus
Entity
Greek mythology
Entity
Pompeii
Entity
Wayback Machine
Entity
Dionysus
Entity
Heracles
Entity
Odysseus
Entity
Medusa
Entity
Hellenistic period
Entity
Atlas
Entity
Cerberus
Entity
Narcissus
Entity
Helios
Entity
Metamorphoses
Entity
Thebes
Entity
Adonis
Entity