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Hecuba - Trojan Queen Hecuba or Hecabe

Hecuba or Hecabe was the wife of Priam, King of Troy. Hecuba was the mother of Paris, Hector, Cassandara, and many others. She was given to Odysseus after the war.
Hecuba
Short entry on Hecuba, the Queen of Troy and mother of the Trojan hero Hector.
Hecuba
Explains who Hecuba was and provides a few illustrative passages from literature.
Hecuba by Euripides
English translation of Hecuba, by Euripides.
Trojan Women by Euripides
English translation of Trojan Women, by Euripides.

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