Phaea

A monstrous wild sow which ravaged the countryside of Crommyon in Greece, attacking animals and humans and causing great damage. It was slain by the hero Theseus.

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References

Sources

  • Euripides. Suppliants, 316.
  • Plato. Laches p. 196, e.
  • Plutarch. Theseus, 9.
  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.