is often depicted as being a priestess of Hecate . She is the granddaughter of the sun god Helios and a niece of the witch Circe , famous for her encounter with Odysseus in his journey home from the Trojan War . http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/9/96/De_Morgan_Medea.jpg 8.ANUCHY – CIRCE Circe's father was Helios ,