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Bulfinch's Mythology(2K)

Despina

or Despoena, the daughter of Poseidon and Demeter after they mated disguised as horses.

Despoena, the ruling goddess or the mistress, occurs as a surname of several divinities, such as Aphrodite (Theocrit. xv. 100), Demeter (Aristoph. Thesm. 286), and Persephone.

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