Chione_(Greek_myth)
In Greek mythology, Chione or Khionê (/kaɪˈoʊniː/;[1] Ancient Greek: Χιόνη, romanized: Khiónē, from χιών, khiṓn, 'snow') may refer to the following women:
- Chione, daughter of Boreas and mother of Eumolpus by Poseidon.[2]
- Chione, daughter of Daedalion, and mother of Philammon and Autolycus by Apollo and Hermes respectively.[3] She may be the same with Philonis[4] and Leuconoe.[5]
- Chione, daughter of Callirrhoe, who was changed into a snow cloud.[6]
- Chione, daughter of Arcturus, who was abducted by Boreas and bore him three sons.[7]
- Chione, the naiad mother of Priapus by Dionysus.[8]
- Chione, one of the Niobids.[9]