A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Σθενέβοια), a daughter of Jobates, or Amphianax or Apheidas, was the wife of Proetus. From love of Bellerophon she made away with herself, whence Bellerophon is called heros Stheneboeius. (Apollod. 2.2.1, 3.9.1 ; comp. PROETUS and HIPPONOUS.)

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