Herse of Athens
Herse (Ancient Greek: Ἕρση, "dew") was a figure in Greek mythology, the Athenian princess as the daughter of King Cecrops of Athens and Aglaurus, daughter of King Actaeus.
| Herse | |
|---|---|
Princess of Athens | |
Hermes pursuing a woman, probably Herse, Lucanian red-figure bell-krater, ca. 390–380 BC, Louvre (G 494). | |
| Abode | Athens |
| Personal information | |
| Parents | Cecrops I and Aglaurus |
| Siblings | Aglaurus, Pandrosus, and Erysichthon |
| Consort | Hermes |
| Offspring | Cephalus |
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