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👤 Libya

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  • Information
    daughter of Epaphos
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1129914
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/K0PpcfCZRia2DTxqddIJ_Ag
    Gender
    Female
    Daughter of
    👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io👤 Memphis (Egyptian) daughter of Nile
    Mother of
    👤 Agenor (f. of Europe) son of Poseidon, father of Europe👤 Belos (Egyptian) son of Poseidon and Libya👤 Lelex (Megarian) son of Poseidon and Libya, king of Megara👤 Atlas holds up the sky as punishment
    Has children with
    👤 Poseidon Olympian god
    Eponym of
    🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa
    Related entities
    👤 Epaphos (s. of Io) son of Zeus and Io👤 Memphis (Egyptian) daughter of Nile🌍 Libya (North Africa) region in North Africa👤 Agenor (f. of Europe) son of Poseidon, father of Europe👤 Belos (Egyptian) son of Poseidon and Libya👤 Poseidon Olympian god👤 Lelex (Megarian) son of Poseidon and Libya, king of Megara👤 Cyrene (eponym) lover of Apollo, mother of Aristaios, eponym of Cyrene in Libya👤 Cephisos (river god) river god of various locations👤 Hyrieus son of Alcyone and Poseidon, Boiotian👤 Orion (hunter) a gigantic autochthon👤 Terpsichore Muse👤 Atlas holds up the sky as punishment
    Mentioned by
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.4📖 Apollodoros, Library 3.1.1📖 Pausanias 1.44.3📖 Pausanias 10.15.6-10.15.7📖 Bacchylides, Dithyrambs 19📖 Pindar, Pythian 4 1-63📖 Corinna fr. 655 PMG📖 Diodoros, Library 1.28.1-1.28.3📖 D-Scholia, Iliad 1.42📖 Pliny, Natural History 7.203
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasBacchylides, DithyrambsPindar, Pythian 4CorinnaDiodoros, LibraryD-Scholia, IliadPliny, Natural History
    Reported to be mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, Library
    Mentioned in citation of
    📖 Apollodoros, Library 2.1.4
    Reported depictions
    🎨 Statue Group of Battos, Cyrene and Libya in Delphi (LIMC Kyrene 1)
    Relevant to local traditions reported from
    🌍 Egypt region in North Africa
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