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  • Information
    queen of Lydia
    Wikidata
    https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q486698
    Digital LIMC
    https://ark.dasch.swiss/ark:/72163/1/080E/aagpK6gmRYiwHVUaFFz60AY
    Gender
    Female
    Birth
    Birth is narrated
    Daughter of
    πŸ‘€ Iardanes father of Omphale
    Mother of
    πŸ‘€ Agelaos (Heraclid) son of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Tyrrhenos eponym of the Tyrrhenians, associated with LydiaπŸ‘€ Son of Omphale and Heracles (name unknown) child of Omphale and Heracles not identified by nameπŸ‘€ Lamos son of Heracles and OmphaleπŸ‘€ Hyllos (s. of Omphale)
    Wife of
    πŸ‘€ Tmolos (Lydian I) king of Lydia, husband of OmphaleπŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Has children with
    πŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek hero
    Ruler of
    🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia Minor
    Related entities
    πŸ‘€ Heracles greatest Greek heroπŸ‘€ Eurytos (f. of Iphitos) king of Oichalia, first owner of Odysseus' BowπŸ‘€ Hermes Olympian godπŸ‘€ Iphitos (Oichalian) son of Eurytos🌍 the Oracle of Apollo at DelphiπŸ‘€ Tmolos (Lydian I) king of Lydia, husband of Omphale🌍 Lydia (Asia Minor) Maionia, region in Asia MinorπŸ‘€ Agelaos (Heraclid) son of HeraclesπŸ‘€ Iardanes father of OmphaleπŸ‘€ Tyrrhenos eponym of the Tyrrhenians, associated with LydiaπŸ‘€ Son of Omphale and Heracles (name unknown) child of Omphale and Heracles not identified by name🏺 the Club of Heracles weapon of Heracles🏺 the Lion Skin of Heracles used as a cloakπŸ‘₯ the Sons of IphitosπŸ‘₯ the Cercopes two brothers captured by HeraclesπŸ‘€ Syleus man killed by Heracles🌍 Itone (Lydia) city in LydiaπŸ‘€ Lamos son of Heracles and OmphaleπŸ‘€ Slave of Omphale (name unknown)🏺 the Bow of Heracles weapon of Heracles, later given to PhiloctetesπŸ‘€ Eros personification of loveπŸ‘€ Atys Lydian kingπŸ‘€ Dionysos (Olympian) Olympian godπŸ‘€ Hyllos (s. of Omphale)🌍 Sardis (Lydia) city in Lydia🌍 River Maiandros (Caria) river in Caria🏺 the Poisoned Arrows of Heracles created from the Hydra's blood
    Mentioned by
    πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 1.9.19πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.6.2-2.6.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.6.3πŸ“– Apollodoros, Library 2.7.8πŸ“– Pausanias 2.21.3πŸ“– Plutarch, Theseus 6.5πŸ“– Palaiphatos, On Unbelievable Stories 44πŸ“– Lucian, Dialogues of the Gods 15 MacLeodπŸ“– Lucian, How to Write History 10πŸ“– Diodoros, Library 4.31.4-4.31.8πŸ“– Strabo 5.2.2πŸ“– Panyassis, Heracleia fr. 23 WestπŸ“– Aeschylus, Agamemnon 1035-1320πŸ“– Ion of Chios, Tragedies FragTrag fr. 22-38 = fr. 17a-33, 59 Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Achaios FragTrag fr. 34-37 = fr. 32-35 Snell-KannichtπŸ“– Demetrios FragTrag test. 1πŸ“– Ovid, Heroides 9
    Mentioned in text
    Apollodoros, LibraryPausaniasPlutarch, TheseusPalaiphatos, On Unbelievable StoriesLucian, Dialogues of the GodsLucian, How to Write HistoryDiodoros, LibraryStraboPanyassis, HeracleiaAeschylus, AgamemnonIon of Chios, TragediesAchaiosDemetriosOvid, Heroides
    Mentioned in citation of
    πŸ“– Herodoros fr. 41a Fowler
    Depictions
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