Hecuba
Born c. 1255 BCE
Wife of Priam and mother of Hector, who mourns him in the Iliad.
Hecuba is a queen of Troy from legend and epic tradition.
This is a figure of legend or epic. The dates are estimates from the setting of the story, not historical facts.
- Known as
- Queen of Troy
- Category
- Legends & Epics
- Born
- c. 1255 BCE
From the same age of legend
- Anchises Born c. 1260 BCE, Trojan noble
- Antenor Born c. 1260 BCE, Trojan elder
- Eurycleia Born c. 1260 BCE, nurse
- Calchas Born c. 1250 BCE, Greek seer
- Hanuman Born c. 1250 BCE, epic figure
- Jason Born c. 1250 BCE, Greek hero
Portrait: Giulio Romano, Public domain.
