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Aegiale (mother of Alcyone)

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In Greek mythology, Aegiale (Ancient Greek: Αἰγιάλη) was the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus, according to the mythographer Hyginus.[1] In other accounts, it is instead Enarete who is the mother of Alcyone by Aeolus.[2]

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  • Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
  • Bell, Robert E., Women of Classical Mythology: A Biographical Dictionary. ABC-Clio. 1991. ISBN 9780874365818, 0874365813. Internet Archive.
  • Hyginus, Fabulae from The Myths of Hyginus translated and edited by Mary Grant. University of Kansas Publications in Humanistic Studies. Online version at the Topos Text Project.