This settlement's founder was a grandson of Batea, whose husband fled the flooded kingdom of Iasion.
This settlement's founder was a grandson of Batea, whose husband fled the flooded kingdom of Iasion. In the Metamorphoses, it employs an invincible son of Neptune who was eventually beaten by strangling, named Cygnus. It was home to the wedding of Themiste to Capys, who later founded Capua. In one story, a queen from here barked at her captors so fiercely that the gods turned her into a dog. A princess of this city, Hesione, was saved in exchange for magic horses which were never delivered by its king, Laomedon. This site of the Scaean Gate was founded north of the river Scamander by a grandson of Dardanus and allied with Penthisilea's Amazons during a conflict which ended when Neoptolemus slew its king. For 10 points, name this city whose champion was King Priam's son Hector.
This settlement's founder was a grandson of Batea, whose husband fled the flooded kingdom of Iasion.
Troy [accept Ilium; accept Ilion]