Canace

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figure in Greek mythology mythological princess

Canace is a figure in Greek mythology, traditionally known as a daughter of Aeolus and Enarete and associated with tragic love stories.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology ⓘ
mythological princess ⓘ
appearsIn Ovid’s Heroides NERFINISHED ⓘ
associatedWith Aeolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
Aeolian family NERFINISHED ⓘ
exposure of infant ⓘ
infanticide in myth ⓘ
tragic heroines of Greek mythology ⓘ
causeOfDeath suicide ⓘ
childOf Aeolus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Enarete NERFINISHED ⓘ
correspondentIn letter to Macareus in Ovid’s Heroides NERFINISHED ⓘ
culture Ancient Greek ⓘ
gender female ⓘ
killedBy herself ⓘ
knownFor incestuous love with her brother Macareus ⓘ
tragic love story ⓘ
languageOfPrimarySources Ancient Greek NERFINISHED ⓘ
laterAdaptations Renaissance drama ⓘ
Roman literature ⓘ
loverOf Macareus NERFINISHED ⓘ
motherOf unnamed child of Macareus ⓘ
mythologicalCycle Aeolian cycle NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableParent Aeolus, keeper of the winds NERFINISHED ⓘ
Enarete, queen of Aeolia NERFINISHED ⓘ
orderedToDieBy Aeolus NERFINISHED ⓘ
siblingOf Alcyone NERFINISHED ⓘ
Athamas NERFINISHED ⓘ
Calyce NERFINISHED ⓘ
Cretheus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Deioneus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Macareus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Magnes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perieres NERFINISHED ⓘ
Perimede NERFINISHED ⓘ
Pisidice NERFINISHED ⓘ
Salmoneus NERFINISHED ⓘ
Sisyphus NERFINISHED ⓘ
sometimesConfusedWith other mythological figures named Canace ⓘ
theme forbidden love ⓘ
parental punishment ⓘ
shame and honor ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Enarete → child → Canace ⓘ
Heroides → mainCharacter → Canace ⓘ
Cretheus → sibling → Canace ⓘ