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	Greek Mythology: POSEIDON LOVES: ALOPE & EURYNOME (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Her grandmother "the daughter of Amphiktyon" was also loved by Poseidon.
		“[Near Eleusis] is the tomb of Alope, who, legend says, being mother of Hippothoon by Poseidon was on this spot put to death by her father Kerkyon.
		He is said to have treated strangers wickedly, especially in wrestling with them against their will.
	www.theoi.com /Erotes/Poseidon+Alope.html (415 words)

	Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, page 298 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A15pe (who had been imprisoned for life by her father), was transformed into a spring bearing her own name at Eleusis.
		When Theseus (q.v.) overcame Cercyon in wrestling, and killed him, he restored to Hippothoon the inheritance of his grandfather.
		He was afterwards honoured as the hero of the Attic tribe that bore his name.
	www.ancientlibrary.com /seyffert/0301.html (815 words)

	Hippothoon - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Hippothoon is a figure in Greek mythology, often described as the King of Eleusis after the death of Cercyon; however, Theseus was sometimes said to have taken the throne from Cercyon after his death.
		Poseidon had sex with Alope, his grandaughter through Cercyon, begetting Hippothoon.
		This page was last modified 21:13, 12 May 2005.
	www.arikah.com /encyclopedia/Hippothoon (106 words)

	Agora Site Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		From the reference in Pausanias (1, 5) we know that the pedestal supported statues of the ten legendary heroes of Attica who became the patrons of the ten groups (or tribes) into which Kleisthenes, in 508 B.C., divided the population of Attica for administrative and political purposes.
		The original heroes as name by Pausanias were Hippothoon, Antiochos, Ajax, Leos, Erechtheus, Aigeus, Oineus, Akamas, Kekrops and Pandion.
		In 307/6 B.C. the number was increased by the addition of Antigonos and Demetrios, Kings of Macedon, who, however, were dropped from the list a century later when Athens and Macedon became embroiled in war.
	tantalos.perseus.tufts.edu /~hartzler/agora/site/guide/19.html (499 words)

	Hippothoon Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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	www.karr.net /search/encyclopedia/Hippothoon (264 words)

	Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology, page 495 (v. 2) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		On this page: Hippon – Hipponome – Hipponous – Hipposthenes – Hippostratus – Hippotades – Hippotas – Hippotes C – Hippothoe – Hippothoon – Hippothous
		Gesner) according to the old reading, but the better reading is tlTriroB6(avros [HiPpOTHOoN].
		HIPPOTHOON ('iTnrofloW), an Attic hero, a son of Poseidon and Alope, the daughter of Cercyon.
	ancientlibrary.com /smith-bio/1603.html (749 words)

	Perseus Lookup Tool (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		London E 224: Lower frieze: Heroes (Philoktetes, Akamas, Hippothoon, Antiochos, Klymenos, and Oineus) in the Garden of the Hesperides [Image] (8.74)
		London E 224: Lower frieze: Hippothoon, Antiochos, and Klymenos in the Garden of the Hesperides [Image] (5.44)
		London E 224: The Hamilton Hydria: drawing of the center of the lower frieze (back), showing Attic heroes (Akamas, Hippothoon, Antiochos, and Klymenos) in the Garden of the Hesperides [Image] (3.78)
	www.perseus.tufts.edu /cgi-bin/vor?type=phrase;alts=0;group=fieldcat;lookup=Hippothoon;collection=Perseus%3Acollection%3AGreco-Roman;target=en,0;extern=1;doctype=Image (77 words)

	Greek Mythology: THE LOVES OF POSEIDON (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		AITHRA A Princess of Troizenos in the Argolis (Southern Greece) who was seduced by Poseidon and bore him a son, the hero Theseus.
		ALOPE A Princess of Eleusis in Attika (Southern Greece) who was loved by Poseidon and bore him a son, Hippothoon.
		HIPPOTHOON (aka HIPPOTHOUS) A Lord of Eleusis (in Attika), son of Poseidon and Alope.
	www.theoi.com /Erotes/PoseidonLoves.html (10273 words)

	Alope, Greece, Greek mythology
		Again the baby boy was suckled by a mare, and discovered by shepherds.
		These were kind men, and they raised the child and named him Hippothoon.
		Cercyon had Alope executed for what she had done, but Poseidon turned her into a fountain, which was named after her.
	www.in2greece.com /english/historymyth/mythology/names/alope.htm (190 words)

	Hipp-Horsey Names (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		He married a woman named Evanippe, which means either "beautiful high rider" or possibly, "doing just fine without horses".
		And there's Hippomenes and Hippostratus and Hippothoe and Hippothoon, and so forth, lots of people with hip horsey names.
		Does any of this have to do with "hippocracy?" Indeed, it does.
	www.travel-italy.com /ct/episodes/hiphorse.html (391 words)

	Archaic Period - Culture - Early tragedy
		The number of tragedies that are attributed to him is exceptionally large (160), but only one title has survived.
		This is Alope, that dealt with an attic myth about Hippothoon's mother, an eponypous hero of one of the attic phylai.
		We know a little further information about Phrynichus, the son of Polyphrasmon.
	www1.fhw.gr /chronos/04/en/culture/231lit_early_tragedy.html (357 words)

	Poseidon -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Their child was a (Solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times) horse, (Click link for more info and facts about Arion) Arion, which was capable of human speech.
		Poseidon had an affair with (Click link for more info and facts about Alope) Alope, his granddaughter through (Click link for more info and facts about Cercyon) Cercyon, begetting (Click link for more info and facts about Hippothoon) Hippothoon.
		With (Click link for more info and facts about Alope) Alope
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/p/po/poseidon.htm (2670 words)

	Alope (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
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		She was abducted by her grandfather and gave birth to Hippothoon.
		When Cercyon discovered this, he had his daughter buried alive, but Poseidon turned her into the spring Alope near Eleusis.
	www.pantheon.org /articles/a/alope.html (61 words)

	ey15b - The tribe of Dan of Israel - did the Danites travel to Greece and Ireland, as some claim? - ey15b.htm
		This is how it is: Attica, a region of old Greece, used to be divided into four phulai which were called Geleontes, Hopletes, Aigikoreis and Argades (named after the legendary sons of Ion).
		Later, the tyrant Kleisthenes divided the people of Athens into ten phulai: Erechtheis, Aegeis, Pandionis, Leontis, Akamantis, Oineis, Kekropis, Hippothontis, Aiantis and Antiochis (named after the Greek idols Erechteus, Aigeus, Pandion, Leos, Akamas, Oineus, Kekrops, Hippothoon, Aias and Antiochos).
		Those ten phulai were further subdivided into fifty naukrarioi and one hundred demoi.
	www.biblepages.web.surftown.se /ey15b.htm (3009 words)

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