Leda
In Greek mythology, wife of Tyndareus of Sparta and mother of Clytemnestra. Zeus, transformed as a swan, was the father of her daughter Helen of Troy and, in some traditions, the brothers Castor and Pollux (Greek Polydeuces). In other variants, Castor was fathered by Tyndareus or, according to Homer, both brothers were his sons.
Leda's offspring by Zeus were reputed to have hatched from eggs.
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