![]() THERBEEO An alternative name for one of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios. STHENIOS (Sthenius) One of the eight horses of the sea-god Poseidon. STEROPE One of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios. SKYLLA (Scylla) One of the eight immortal horses which drew the chariot of Poseidon. PYROIS An alternative name for one of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios. PODARKES (Podarces) One of a pair of immortal horses owned by Erekhtheus (Erechtheus), king of Athens. PHOBOS (Phobus) One of the fire-breathing steeds of Ares. PHLOGEUS (2) One of the fire-breathing steeds of Ares. PHLOGEUS (1) One of the immortal horses of the Dioskouroi (Dioscuri) twins. PHLEGON An alternative name for one of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios. PHAETHON One of the two immortal steeds of the dawn-goddess Eos. PEGASOI (Pegasi) A breed of winged immortal horses. PEGASOS (Pegasus) A winged immortal horse born from the neck of the beheaded Gorgon Medousa (Medusa). NOTOS (Notus) The god of the South-Wind who, in the shape of a horse, drew the chariot of Zeus. ![]() LAMPOS (Lampus) One of the two immortal steeds of the dawn-goddess Eos. KYLLAROS (Cyllarus) One of the immortal horses of the Dioskouroi (Dioscuri) twins. KONABOS (Conabus) One of the fire breathing steeds of Ares. HIPPOKAMPOI (Hippocamps) Fish-tailed horses of the sea, four of which drew the chariot of Poseidon. HIPPALEKTRYON (Hippalectryon) A creature with the foreparts of a rooster and the rearparts of a horse. HARPAGOS (Harpagus) One of the immortal horses of the Dioskouroi (Dioscuri) twins. The drove the chariot of his son Akhilleus (Achilles) in the Trojan War.īOREAS The god of the North-Wind who, in the shape of a horse, drew the chariot of Zeus.īRONTE One of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios.ĮUOS One of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios.ĮUROS (Eurus) The god of the East-Wind who, in the shape of a horse, drew the chariot of Zeus. Mostly offspring of the ANEMOI, the HARPYIAI and POSEIDON (Various sources)ĪBRAXAS An alternative name for one of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios.ĪITHON (1) (Aethon) One of the fire-breathing steeds of Ares.ĪITHON (2) (Aethon) An alternative name for one of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios.ĪITHOPS (Aethops) One of the four immortal horses of the sun-god Helios.ĪNEMOI, THE The gods of the four winds, who in the guise of horses drew the chariot of Zeus.ĪREION (Arion) An immortal horse owned by Herakles and later the hero Adrastos.īALIOS (Balius) One of a pair of immortal horses gifted to the hero Peleus by the gods. Most of these divine steeds were offspring of the four Anemoi (Wind-Gods) who themselves drew the chariot of Zeus in the guise of horses. THE HIPPOI ATHANATOI were the immortal horses of the gods. Immortal Horses Horses and chariot of Ares, Athenian red-figure amphora C4th B.C., Musée du Louvre
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