Hippodamia
"Horse-Restrainer." The wife of Autonous and by him the mother of Anthus, Acanthis, Erodius, and Schoeneus. After her son had been devoured by her husband's horses, the gods turned her and her family into birds.
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References
Sources
- Antoninus Liberalis, 7.
- Pliny the Elder. Naturalis Historia x, 57.
- Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.