Dictionary of Phrase and Fable—C

Coronis

Daughter of a King of Phocis, changed by Athena into a crow. There was another Coronis, loved by Apollo, and killed by him for infidelity.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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