Atrax (mythology)

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In Greek mythology, Atrax /ˈtræks/ (Ancient Greek: Ἄτραξ) was believed to have been the founder and eponym of Atrax or Atracia, a city in ancient Thessaly.[1]

Atrax was the son of the river god Peneus and Bura. He had three daughters: Hippodamia, wife of Pirithous;[2] Caenis, who transformed into a male, Caeneus;[3] and Damasippe, who was married to Cassandrus of Thrace.

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