Iólē

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Iólē is a figure from Greek mythology, known as the daughter of King Eurytus of Oechalia and a love interest of the hero Heracles.

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Iólē canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
mythological person
appearsIn late traditions related to Sophocles’ Trachiniae
myths of Heracles
story of the sack of Oechalia
associatedWith Deianira
Heracles
betrothedTo Heracles
broughtTo Trachis
capturedBy Heracles
category Characters associated with Heracles
Princesses in Greek mythology
Women in Greek mythology
causeOfConflictFor Eurytus of Oechalia
linked to: Eurytus

Heracles
countryOfOrigin Ancient Greece
linked to: Greek Antiquity
desiredBy Heracles
ethnicGroup Greek
father Eurytus of Oechalia
linked to: Eurytus
gender female
hasSibling Clytius
Deioneus
Dryope
Iphitus
Toxeus
indirectCauseOf death of Heracles
jealousy of Deianira
sack of Oechalia by Heracles
isDaughterOf Eurytus of Oechalia
linked to: Eurytus
languageOfName Ancient Greek
loveInterestOf Heracles
mentionedBy Apollodorus
Diodorus Siculus
Hyginus
Ovid
motherInLaw Deianira
Heracles
mythologicalTradition Heracles cycle
nameInGreek Ἰόλη
preventedMarriageBy Eurytus of Oechalia
linked to: Eurytus
residence Oechalia
spouse Hyllus
stepmotherOf Hyllus
takenAsConcubineBy Heracles

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Iole nameTransliteration Iólē