Ino

Reading notes

• The Art of Love §3.9 Ino

  Phrixus and Helle's stepmother, whose plots drove them to flee on the golden ram.

• The Heroides §19 a stepmother

  Ino, stepmother of Helle, who became the sea-goddess Leucothea; Hero wonders if she vexes the strait in spite.

• The Festivals §6.11 Ino

  Daughter of Cadmus who reared the infant Bacchus, was driven to leap into the sea, and became Leucothea/Matuta.

• Ibis §15 nurse — and aunt as well — of the tender Bacchus

  Ino, sister of Semele and nurse of the infant Bacchus, who leapt with her son into the sea and became Leucothea.

• Metamorphoses §3.49 his aunt Ino

  Ino, daughter of Cadmus and sister of Semele, who first nursed the infant Bacchus.

• Metamorphoses §3.64 by Ino's wrench

  Ino, another sister, who tears off Pentheus's other arm.