Auge
mythological figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Stromata
Mythical woman who defends herself against Athena's anger over childbirth in a temple.
Well too does Auge plead her cause against Athena for being angry with her because she had given birth in the temple, saying:
Orations
Mother of Telephus by Heracles.
And Telephus, the son of Auge and Heracles, they say was reared not by a woman, but by a deer.