Greek Mythology: Asteria

Asteria is the daughter of the Titans Coeus and Phoebe. Asteria was the Titan Goddess of nocturnal oracles and falling stars.

Asteria turned herself into a quail and flug herself into the Aegean Sea to escape the advances of Zeus. Becoming the "quail island" Ortygia.

According to the writings of Hesiod Asteria and Perses are the parents of Hecate.