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Coronaeus

In Greek mythology, King Coronaeus of Phocis was the father of Corone, who was changed into a crow by Athena as she fled from Poseidon.

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In Greek mythology, King Coronaeus (Ancient Greek: Κορωναῖος) of Phocis was the father of Corone, who was changed into a crow by Athena as she fled from Poseidon.¹

See also

See also

List of mortals in Greek mythology

Note

Ovid, Metamorphoses 2.542 ff.

References

References

Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses translated by Brookes More (1859-1942). Boston, Cornhill Publishing Co. 1922. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
Publius Ovidius Naso, Metamorphoses. Hugo Magnus. Gotha (Germany). Friedr. Andr. Perthes. 1892. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.