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Henioche

In Greek mythology, the name Henioche (; Greek Ἡνιόχη, fem. of ἠνίοχος "charioteer") may refer to:

  • Henioche, a surname of Hera in Lebadea.
  • Henioche, wife of King Creon of Thebes according to some authors; more commonly known as Eurydice.
  • Henioche, daughter of Creon and the above, sister of Pyrrha. There were statues of the two sisters near the sanctuary of Apollo Ismenius in Thebes.
  • Henioche, a daughter of Pittheus, thus a sister of Aethra. She was the mother of Sciron by Canethus.
  • Henioche, daughter of Armenius the descendant of Admetus, consort of Andropompus and mother by him of Melanthus, who in his turn was father of Codrus.
  • Henioche, the old nurse of Medea.
  • Henioche or Heniocheia could be the correct form behind Henicea in Hyginus' catalogue of Priam's children.