The Apollo 20 mission had been canceled two months before, but the report still suggested its target, Hyginus rille, possibly as an alternative Apollo 19 landing site.

Hyginus calls Creusa mother of Cephalus by Hermes.

Hyginus makes Arcesius a son of Cephalus and Procris, while Eustathius mentions a version according to which Arcesius was a grandson of Cephalus through Cillus or Celeus.

According to Hyginus, in total, Ajax killed 28 people at Troy.

According to Hyginus, 22 Achaeans killed 362 Trojans during their ten years at Troy.

According to Hyginus, Menelaus killed eight men in the war, and was one of the Greeks hidden inside the Trojan Horse.

Hyginus, however, writes that in his madness he tried to attack the temple of Apollo, and was killed by the god's arrows.

For this transgression, according to Hyginus, Agave was exiled from Thebes and fled to Illyria to marry King Lycotherses, and then killed him in order to gain the city for her father Cadmus.

According to Hyginus, the cause of the Titanomachy is as follows: " After Hera saw that Epaphus, born of a concubine, ruled such a great kingdom ( Egypt ), she saw to it that he should be killed while hunting, and encouraged the Titans to drive Zeus from the kingdom and restore it to Cronus, ( Saturn ).

Among the Trojans he killed were Melanippus, Ablerus, Atymnius, Phalces, and Thoon, although Hyginus records that he only killed two Trojans.

Sisyphus, who was commonly known for being a crafty king that killed guests, seduced his niece and stole his brothers ' throne ( Hyginus 50-99 ) and was banished to the throes of Tartarus by the gods.

Eurypylus slew no less than four opponents, including the aforementioned Apisaon, Hypsenor, Melanthius and Axion: this makes the account of Hyginus wrong in informing that Eurypylus killed only one defender of Troy.

According to Hyginus, he was killed by Aeetes, if indeed the text is not corrupt ; according to Diodorus Siculus, however, he was killed by Heracles during the latter's war against Eurytus.

And in Hyginus ' version of the legend, founded apparently on a tragedy by some follower of Euripides, Antigone, on being handed over by Creon to her lover Haemon to be slain, is secretly carried off by him and concealed in a shepherd's hut, where she bears him a son, Maeon.

According to some sources, mostly belonging to the Christian era, Laius abducted and raped the king's son, Chrysippus, and carried him off to Thebes while teaching him how to drive a chariot, or as Hyginus records it, during the Nemean games.

He went to Rome some time between AD 136 and 140, in the time of Pope Hyginus, and had risen to the peak of his teaching career between AD 150 and 155, during the time of Pius.

On the other hand, a similar later account is the Poeticon Astronomicon, or De astronomia ( tellingly also titled De astrologia in some manuscripts that follow Hyginus ' usage in his text ) attributed to Gaius Julius Hyginus.

How many of these events took place during the time of Hyginus is not known.

The only other author that gives the dimensions of the Mausoleum is Hyginus a grammarian in the time of Augustus.

After seven years as a woman, Tiresias again found mating snakes ; depending on the myth, either she made sure to leave the snakes alone this time, or, according to Hyginus, trampled on them.

Among Hyginus ' sources are the scholia on Apollonius of Rhodes ' Argonautica, which were dated to about the time of Tiberius by Apollonius ' editor R. Merkel, in the preface to his edition of Apollonius ( Leipzig, 1854 ).

Apollodorus lists three, Therimachus, Creontiades and Deicoon ; to these Hyginus adds Ophitus and, probably by mistake, Archelaus, who is otherwise known to have belonged to the Heracleidae, but to have lived several generations later.

Several later texts support Hesiod's account, for instance Bibliotheke., Hyginus, and the preface to Fabulae.

The later writers Ovid ( Heroides 16. 71ff, 149 – 152 and 5. 35f ), Lucian ( Dialogues of the Gods 20 ), The Bibliotheca ( Epitome E. 3. 2 ) and Hyginus ( Fabulae 92 ), retell the story with skeptical, ironic or popularizing agendas.

Although perhaps made explicit in the Prometheia, later authors such as Hyginus, the Bibliotheca, and Quintus of Smyrna would confirm that Prometheus warned Zeus not to marry the sea nymph Thetis.

There is a story in the Fabulae 167 of Gaius Julius Hyginus, or a later author whose work has been attributed to Hyginus.

A later Greek legend, preserved in Hyginus ' Fabulae, states that she had a son by Agamemnon.

A later librarian of the same library was Gaius Julius Hyginus, a grammarian.

Pope Telesphorus, Pope Hyginus, Pope Pius I, Pope Anicetus ( later transferred to the Catacomb of Callixtus ), Pope Victor I. Epigraphic evidence exists only for Linus, with the discovery of a burial slab marked " Linus " in 1615 ; however, the slab is broken such that it could have once read " Aquilinius " or " Anullinus ".

Ovid and Hyginus both also recount the metamorphosis of the pair in and after Ceyx's loss in a terrible storm, though they both omit Ceyx and Alcyone calling each other Zeus and Hera ( and Zeus's resulting anger ) as a reason for it.

There are several versions of the contest ; according to Hyginus, Marsyas was departing as victor after the first round, when Apollo, turning his lyre upside down, played the same tune.

Hyginus surmised that he was originally known as Iolaus — not to be confused with Iolaus, the nephew of Heracles —, but was referred to as " Protesilaus " after being the first (, protos ) to die at Troy.

According to Hyginus ' Fabulae, the story runs like this: " When Laodamia, daughter of Acastus, after her husband's loss had spent the three hours which she had asked from the gods, she could not endure her weeping and grief.

The Bibliotheca places these events before the expedition of the Greeks against Troy, while Hyginus states that Diomedes, when he heard, after the fall of Troy, of the misfortune of his grandfather Oeneus, hastened back and expelled Agrius, who then committed suicide ; according to others, Agrius and his sons were all slain by Diomedes.

Ovid and Servius suggest that Hippomenes forgot to pay the tribute to Aphrodite he had promised for helping him, and consequently, during the two's stay at Cybele's temple, Aphrodite caused them to have sex after going mad with lust, knowing that this would scorn Cybele, and this indeed resulted in Cybele ( or Zeus according to Hyginus ) transforming them into lions.

The lunar crater Hyginus and the minor planet 12155 Hyginus are named after him.

Also according to Hyginus, Lycurgus tried to rape his mother after imbibing wine.

Under Trajan a certain Balbus, who had accompanied the emperor on his Dacian campaign, wrote a still extant manual of geometry for land surveyors ( Expositio et ratio omnium formarum or mensurarum, probably after a Greek original by Hero ), dedicated to a certain Celsus who had invented an improvement in a gromatic instrument ( perhaps the dioptra, resembling the modern theodolite ); for the treatises of Hyginus see that name.

According to Hyginus Artemis once loved Orion ( in spite of the late source, this version appears to be a rare remnant of her as the pre-Olympian goddess, who took consorts, as Eos did ), but was tricked into killing him by her brother Apollo, who was " protective " of his sister's maidenhood.

Harmonia, seeing the transformation, thereupon begged the gods to share her husband's fate, which they granted ( Hyginus ).

According to Hyginus, he carried her away to an island where he made her into an ewe so that he could have his way with her among the flocks, where Theophane's other suitors could not distinguish the ram-god and his consort.

The mythographers Pseudo-Apollodorus and Hyginus leave open the question which of the two was her father, with Pseudo-Apollodorus adding a third alternate option: Hecuba's parents could as well be the river god Sangarius and Metope.

Pausanias calls his mother Lysianassa, and Hyginus calls her Eurynome.

Hyginus in the preface to his fables calls her Admeto, and a daughter of Pontus and Thalassa.

Hyginus ( who states that the dog and javelin are gifts from the goddess Artemis ) and Antoninus, however, write that she disguised herself as a boy and seduced her husband, so that he too was guilty, and they were reconciled.

The names " Clymenus " and " Merope " in Hyginus ' version, which is not followed otherwise, may have resulted from incidental gender swap of the names of the Oceanid Clymene and her mortal husband Merops.

The poet Bacchylides states that Nyx and Chronos are the parents, but Hyginus in his preface to the Fabulae mentions Chaos as the mother / father and Nyx as her sister.

The version related by Hyginus holds that when Zeus lay with the goddess Leto, and she was to deliver Artemis and Apollo, Hera sent Python to pursue her throughout the lands, so that she could not deliver wherever the sun shone.

* Hyginus, who in his Fabulae ( Latin ) calls her Argia.

Another version ( followed by Hyginus ) was that her father wanted her to be married, but she did not.

Most sources describe her as the daughter of Phorcys and Ceto, though the author Hyginus ( Fabulae, 151 ) interposes a generation and gives Medusa another chthonic pair as parents.

The Bibliotheca includes her among the Titans The Roman mythographer Gaius Julius Hyginus makes her the daughter of the Titan Atlas.

Hyginus says King Tantalus of Lydia had Dione as a consort: by her, he was the father of Pelops, Niobe, and Broteas.