Two of these creatures named Hylaeus and Rhaecus were killed by Meleagar after attempting to rape Atalanta. In another myth, the Oceanid Philyra was ashamed of giving birth to a member of this race, and requested she be turned into Linden Tree by the Titan Kronos. Deianara d
Two of these creatures named Hylaeus and Rhaecus were killed by Meleagar after attempting to rape Atalanta. In another myth, the Oceanid Philyra was ashamed of giving birth to a member of this race, and requested she be turned into Linden Tree by the Titan Kronos. Deianara dipped a robe into the blood of one of these creatures named Nessus which killed Heracles when worn. Heracles also accidentally shot an intelligent member of this race with a poisoned arrow, who later asked Zeus for death to escape a lifetime of suffering. For ten points, name this usually barbaric race of half horse, half human creatures that included Nessus and the mentor Chiron.