Prokris

Japanese: Prokris
Prokris

In Greek legend, the son of the god Hermes. The husband of Prokris, the daughter of King Erechtheus of Athens. He was kidnapped by the dawn goddess Eos as a lover, but he was so in love with his wife that the goddess sent him back to his homeland.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Prokris" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…ギリシア伝説で,ヘルメス神の子。アテナイ王エレクテウスの娘プロクリスProkrisの夫。曙の女神エオスに恋人としてさらわれたが,妻を恋慕してやまなかったので,女神のもとから故国に帰された。…

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