Hippolyte (disambiguation)
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Hippolyte or Hippolyta was the Amazonian queen with a magic girdle, in Greek mythology.

Hippolyte may also refer to:
  • Other figures in Greek mythology:
    • Hippolyte, another name for Astydameia
      Astydameia
      In Greek mythology, Astydameia is a name attributed to five individuals.-Queen of Iolcus:Astydameia, daughter of Cretheus , was the Queen of Iolcus and wife of Acastus. Her husband purified Peleus of the murder of King Eurytion of Phthia. Astydameia fell in love with Peleus but he scorned her...

    • Hippolyte, nurse of Smyrna (Myrrha
      Myrrha
      Myrrha , also known as Smyrna , is the mother of Adonis in Greek mythology. She was transformed into a myrrh tree after having had intercourse with her father and gave birth to Adonis as a tree...

      )
    • Hippolyte, daughter of Dexamenus, wife of Azan; Eurytion
      Eurytion
      In Greek mythology Eurytion , "widely-honoured", was a name attributed to six individuals....

       the Centaur was killed by Heracles for attempting to rape her
  • Other uses:
    • Hippolyte (genus)
      Hippolyte (genus)
      Hippolyte is a genus of shrimp of the family Hippolytidae, containing the following species:*Hippolyte acuta *Hippolyte australiensis *Hippolyte bifidirostris...

      , a genus of shrimp
    • Hippolyte Rocks
      Hippolyte Rocks
      Hippolyte Rocks is a small granite island, with an area of 5.3 ha, in south-eastern Australia. It is part of the Tasman Island Group, lying close to the south-eastern coast of Tasmania around the Tasman Peninsula. It has a flat top and is surrounded by steep cliffs up to 65 m in height...

      , Tasmania, Australia
  • Surname:
    • Ivan Hippolyte
      Ivan Hippolyte
      Ivan "The Hydro" Hippolyte is a Dutch-Surinamese former kickboxer and Muay Thai World champion. He is currently a martial arts coach at the Vos Gym in Amsterdam, Netherlands, the same gym he used to fight out of during his active career...

      , retired Dutch former Muay Thai world champion and K-3 Grand Prix '95 winner
    • Hector Hyppolite
      Hector Hyppolite
      Hector Hyppolite was a Haitian painter. Born in Saint-Marc, Hyppolite was a third generation Vodou priest, or houngan. He also made shoes and painted houses before taking up fine art painting, which he did untrained. Hyppolite spent five years outside of Haiti from 1915-1920...

      , Haitian painter


Hippolyta may refer to:
  • Hippolyta (comics)
    Hippolyta (comics)
    Hippolyta, in comics, may refer to:*Hippolyta , a superhero queen in the DC Comics universe*Hippolyta , an Amazon warrior in the Marvel Comics universe*Hippolyta Trevor, a DC Comics character, also known as Fury...

     (disambiguation)
  • Hippolyta (Shakespeare), character in Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream
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