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{{about|the female mythological character|the people|Dryopes}} In [[Greek mythology]], '''Dryope''' ({{IPAc-en|ˈ|d|r|aɪ|.|ə|p|iː}}; [[Ancient Greek]]: Δρυόπη derived from δρῦς ''drys'', "oak"; ''dryope'' "woodpecker"<ref>[[Robert Graves|Graves, Robert]], (1955) 1960. ''The Greek Myths''.</ref>) is the name attributed to several distinct figures: *[[Dryope (daughter of Dryops)|Dryope]], daughter of [[Dryops (Oeta)|Dryops]] and mother of [[Amphissus]] by [[Apollo]]. She was the wife of [[Andraemon]]. * Dryope, mother of Tarquitus by [[Faunus]], the god of the woods. Tarquitus was slain by [[Aeneas]].<ref>[[Virgil]], ''[[Aeneid]]'' 10.551</ref> * Dryope, a [[nymph]] responsible for kidnapping [[Hylas]], which she did in accord with [[Hera]]'s will.<ref>[[Valerius Flaccus (poet)|Valerius Flaccus]], 3.529 ff.; [[Statius]], ''Silvae'' 1.5.22 & 3.4.42</ref> Her name may have to do with the fact that Hylas was the son of [[Theiodamas]], the king of the [[Dryopes]]. * Dryope, a [[Ancient Thebes (Boeotia)|Theban]] woman of [[Phoenicia]]n origin, mother of [[Chromis (mythology)|Chromis]]. She joined the [[Maenads]] disregarding her pregnancy, and went into labor when she was dragging a sacrificial bull by the horns.<ref>Statius, ''[[Thebaid (Latin poem)|Thebaid]]'' 2.614 ff.</ref> * Dryope, a [[Lemnos|Lemnian]].<ref>Valerius Flaccus, 2.174</ref> * Dryope, mother of the [[Oenotropae]] by [[Anius]].<ref>[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.04.0104:entry=anius-bio-1 A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, Anius]</ref> ==See also== * [[Dryopia]] ==Notes== {{reflist}} == References == * [[Valerius Flaccus (poet)|Gaius Valerius Flaccus]], ''Argonautica'' translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. [http://www.theoi.com/Text/ValeriusFlaccus1.html Online version at theio.com.] *Gaius Valerius Flaccus, ''Argonauticon.'' Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2007.01.0058 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.] *[[Robert Graves|Graves, Robert]], (1955) 1960. ''The Greek Myths''. 21.j; 26.5; 56.2; 150.b, 1. * {{cite book| last = Grimal| first = Pierre| title = Dictionnaire de la Mythologie Grecque Et Romaine| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=MjU12GGtMZoC&pg=PA142| year = 1996| publisher = Wiley| isbn = 978-0-631-20102-1| page = 142 }} * [[Karl Kerenyi|Kerenyi]], Karl. 1951. ''The Gods of the Greeks'' 141, 173. * {{cite book| author = Mark Percy Owen Morford| title = Classical mythology| url = https://books.google.com/books?id=ecGXcMRAPXcC&pg=PA228| year = 1999| publisher = Oxford University Press| isbn = 978-0-19-514338-6| page = 228 }} *[[Statius|Publius Papinius Statius]]'', [[Thebaid (Latin poem)|The Thebaid]]'' translated by John Henry Mozley. Loeb Classical Library Volumes. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. [https://topostext.org/work/149 Online version at the Topos Text Project.] *Publius Papinius Statius, ''The Thebaid. Vol I-II''. John Henry Mozley. London: William Heinemann; New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons. 1928. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:2008.01.0498 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.] *[[Virgil|Publius Vergilius Maro]], ''[[Aeneid]].'' Theodore C. Williams. trans. Boston. Houghton Mifflin Co. 1910. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0054%3Abook%3D1%3Acard%3D1 Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.] *Publius Vergilius Maro, ''Bucolics, Aeneid, and Georgics''. J. B. Greenough. Boston. Ginn & Co. 1900. [http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.02.0055 Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library]. * [[William Smith (lexicographer)|Smith, William]]; ''[[Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology]]'', London (1873). [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.04.0104%3Aalphabetic+letter%3DD%3Aentry+group%3D18%3Aentry%3Ddryope-bio-1 "Dry'ope"] * ''[[Realencyclopädie der Classischen Altertumswissenschaft]]'', Band V, Halbband 10, Donatio-Ephoroi (1905), s. 1746 <br />{{Greek myth index}} [[Category:Nymphs]] [[Category:Mythological Thebans]] [[Category:Deeds of Pan (god)]]
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