Ceyx
mythological figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 3 anchored passages
Ceyx son of Aeolus
in the texts
Protrepticus
Mythic figure, son of Aeolus, called 'Zeus' by his wife Alcyone.
Ceyx son of Aeolus was called Zeus by his wife Alcyone, and Alcyone in turn was called Hera by her husband.
Shield of Heracles
King of Trachis, first in power and honor there, father of Themistinoe and father-in-law of Cycnus, who buries Cycnus after his death.
and many people were gathered doing honor to Ceyx, the friend of the blessed gods.
It is to Trachis I am driving on, to Ceyx the king, who is the first in Trachis for power and for honor, and that you yourself know well, for you have his daughter dark-eyed Themistinoe to wife.