Proper noun
Hecuba
(Greek mythology) the wife of King Priam of Troy, the mother of Hector, Paris and the Cassandra
Cassandra was the daughter of King Priam (Priamos) and Queen Hecuba (Hekabe) and the fraternal twin sister of Helenus and a princess of Troy. Source: Internet
When poet, translator and director Tony Harrison accepted the Royal Shakespeare Company’s commission to translate Euripides’ 2,500-year-old tragedy, "Hecuba," it was primarily because Vanessa Redgrave was going to play the title role. Source: Internet
Short, p. 82 Also in 1911 he wrote Hecuba's Lament, a setting of Gilbert Murray 's translation from Euripides built on a seven-beat refrain designed, says Dickinson, to represent Hecuba 's defiance of divine wrath. Source: Internet