Hecuba
deity water dog single tradition · 3
Hecuba was the Trojan Queen. She leapt into the sea after the fall of Troy and was transformed by Hecate into her familiar, a friendly-looking female dog accompanying Hecate.
↻ synthesized from 3 sources
When
- First attested
- 1200 BCE
- Attested period
- -1200 – 2020
- Historical notes
- Trojan War era.
Relationships
- co occurs with
- Galinthias, Gale, Calchas, Cassandra, Polydamas, Philoctetes, The Seasons, Neoptolemus, Epeüs, Sinon, Nestor, The Muses, Laocoön, Venus Genetrix, Moirai, Eileithyia, Genetyllis, Zeus, Apollo, Aphrodite, Odysseus, Aeneas, Hera, Athena, Helen, Oenone
- manifests as
- friendly-looking female dog
Mentioned by
Sources
wikipedia (3)
Source passages
“the friendly-looking female dog accompanying Hecate was originally the Trojan Queen Hecuba, who leapt into the sea after the fall of Troy and was transformed by Hecate into her familiar.”
#14310 · extracted by google/gemini-2.0-flash-001
“Hecuba and Helen lament him, and the remorseful Oenone leaps on his funeral pyre.”
#40933 · extracted by deepseek/deepseek-chat
“A divinatory dream by Hecuba that the Judgement of Paris would lead to the destruction of Troy”
#45891 · extracted by openai/gpt-oss-20b:free