Europa

Reading notes

• The Loves §1.3 counterfeit bullock

  Europa, carried over the sea to Crete by Jupiter in the form of a bull, gripping his horns; another fame conferred by song.

• The Art of Love §1.10 Europa

  Princess carried over the sea by Jupiter in the form of a bull; Pasiphae envies her.

• The Art of Love §3.13 Sidonian

  Europa of Sidon, carried over the sea on the back of Jupiter disguised as a bull.

• The Heroides §4 Europa

  Phoenician princess carried off by Jupiter in the shape of a bull; the first ancestress of Phaedra's line.

• The Festivals §5.14 Tyrian girl

  Europa, the Phoenician (Sidonian/Tyrian) princess carried off by Jupiter in the form of a bull.

• Metamorphoses §2.37 the daughter of the great king

  Europa, daughter of Agenor king of Tyre, carried off by Jupiter in bull-form.

• Metamorphoses §2.37 the daughter of Agenor

  Europa; Agenor was the Phoenician king, her father.

• Metamorphoses §3.38 the stolen girl

  Europa, Cadmus's sister, abducted by Jupiter disguised as a bull (the close of Book 2).

• Metamorphoses §8.193 Europa

  Minos's mother, the Phoenician princess carried off by Jupiter in the form of a bull.