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Atalanta

also: daughter of Schoeneus, Schoeneis

The swift-footed daughter of Schoeneus who set her suitors a deadly footrace and was won by Hippomenes with Venus's golden apples; some distinguish her from the Arcadian huntress Atalanta of the Calydonian hunt.

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The Heroides poetry · 2 mentions
Metamorphoses poetry · 1 mention

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