It was the name of one of the Queens of the Amazon, in Greek Mythology. She was one of the Daughters of Ares and Otrera (or Hiccup), sister of Hippolyta, Stentsilea and Melanipa. Mother of Hippolytus. Name of an asteroid .
Antiope-asteroid discovered byK. T. R. Lutherel1 October 1866-
ANTIOPE: In Greek mythology, mother of Zeto and Amphion, founders of Thebes.
ANTIOPE: Asteroid number 90, of the series.