Hippolytus .

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Hippolytus .

Notes

In Greek
híppos = horse (stallion or mare)

loved by Aphrodite, ignores her because he loves Artemis.  accused by  stepmother 
Phaedra of seducing her, banished by father, nearly drowns, taken back by father, 
honored with a cult at Troezen.

Sources
Parents Theseus . () Antiope . () Siblings Hippolytus . ()
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