Libya (Greek myth) in the context of "Libya of Egypt"

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⭐ Core Definition: Libya (Greek myth)

In Greek mythology, Libya, Libye, Lybie or Lybee (Ancient Greek: Λιβύη, romanized: Libúē or Λυβίη, Lybiē) was a name shared by two individuals:

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Libya (Greek myth) in the context of Asia (Oceanid)

In Greek mythology, Asia (Ancient Greek: Ἀσία) was one of the 3,000 Oceanids, daughters of the Titans Oceanus and his sister-spouse Tethys. In some accounts, her mother was called Pompholyge and sister of Libye.

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Libya (Greek myth) in the context of Pompholyge

In Greek mythology, Pompholyge (Ancient Greek: Πομφολύγη, romanized: Pompholúgē) was the mother of Asia and Libye by Oceanus, the Titan god of the sea. Asia is often counted as one of the Oceanids, so Pompholyge might be a different name for Tethys, often depicted as the mother of these ocean deities.

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Libya (Greek myth) in the context of Thrace (mythology)

Thrace (/θreɪs/; Modern Greek: Θράκη Thráki;) or Thraike in Greek mythology, was the eponymous heroine and sorceress of Thrace. She was the daughter of Oceanus and Parthenope, and sister of Europa. Some of her half-sisters were Asia and Libya.

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Greek mythology → Ancient Greek language → Romanization of Ancient Greek → Titans → Oceanus → Pompholyge → Asia (Oceanid) → Triton (mythology) → Nymph → Cephalion (mythology) → Amphithemis → Libya of Egypt → Egypt → Epaphus → Belus (Egyptian) → Agenor (mythology) → Poseidon → Lamia (mythology) → Libya →