Io .

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Io .

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Priestess of Hera, loved by Zeus. Hera turned her into a cow. Argus the hundred eyed guards her, Zeus sends Hermes who kills Argus. Hera sends a gadfly to chase Io around the world. Io meets Prometheus. Restored to human and has son in Egypt. Descendent is Herkeles who releases Prometheus.
Less plausibly, some say the relationships are Father Inachus or Piren or Iasus son of Triopas
The most plausible relationships are Parents Iasus . () Siblings Io . ()
Marriage To Telegonus . () m. Notes
Marriage To Zeus . () r. Notes Parents Cronus . () Rhea . () Children by Zeus .
Epaphus . ()
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