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'''Koronis''' was a Thessalian princess, a lover of [[Apollo]] and mother of [[Asklepios]] in [[Greece|Greek]] [[Greek mythology|mythology]].
'''Koronis''' was a [[Thessaly|Thessalian]] princess, a lover of [[Apollo]] and mother of [[Asklepios]] in [[Greece|Greek]] [[Greek mythology|mythology]].


While Koronis was pregnant with Asklepios, Apollo discovered she'd been unfaithful and killed her before having her body burned on a funeral pyre. Apollo rescued their unborn child from her womb before the fire consumed her body.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Sanctuary Entrance</ref><ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece'' – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Temple of Asklepios</ref>
While Koronis was pregnant with Asklepios, Apollo discovered she'd been unfaithful and killed her before having her body burned on a funeral pyre. Apollo rescued their unborn child from her womb before the fire consumed her body.<ref>''[[Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece]]'' – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Sanctuary Entrance</ref><ref>''Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece'' – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Temple of Asklepios</ref>
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Koronis was a Thessalian princess, a lover of Apollo and mother of Asklepios in Greek mythology.

While Koronis was pregnant with Asklepios, Apollo discovered she'd been unfaithful and killed her before having her body burned on a funeral pyre. Apollo rescued their unborn child from her womb before the fire consumed her body.[1][2]

Appearances

References

  1. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Sanctuary Entrance
  2. Discovery Tour: Ancient Greece – Sanctuary of Asklepios at Epidauros: Temple of Asklepios