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👤 Lamia

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  • Information
    bogey figure used to scare children, sometimes daughter of Poseidon
    Trismegistos
    https://www.trismegistos.org/name/3831
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/fAGTdUPqS1WC_F7PrQASzgF
    Gender
    Female
    Identified with
    👤 Sybaris monster in Crisa
    Experiences
    Undergoes metamorphosis
    Daughter of
    👤 Poseidon Olympian god
    Mother of
    👤 Libyan Sibyl
    Has children with
    👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god
    Related entities
    👤 Zeus (Olympian) Olympian god👤 Libyan Sibyl👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Hera Olympian goddess👤 Medousa (Gorgon) gorgon👤 Mormo female monster used to scare children👤 Ephialtes (demon) bogey figure used to scare children👤 Sybaris monster in Crisa
    Mentioned by
    📖 Pausanias 10.12.1-10.12.8📖 Heracleitos, On Unbelievable Stories 34📖 Strabo 1.2.8📖 Lucian, The Lover of Lies 2📖 Antoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses 8
    Mentioned in text
    PausaniasHeracleitos, On Unbelievable StoriesStraboLucian, The Lover of LiesAntoninus Liberalis, Metamorphoses
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Nicander
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Nicander fr. 53 Gow-Scholfield
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