Recent Examples on the WebWomen have transformed into beasts throughout mythological history (like Hecuba, who was turned into a dog as both a respite and a curse, or the Irish tale of Uirne, part of the Fenian Cycle), but that wasn’t always a matter of choice.—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 9 Sep. 2024 Other characters include Cassandra, the daughter of Priam and Hecuba, king and queen of Troy.—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 12 Apr. 2024
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