Aegyptus (mythology)
In Greek mythology, Aegyptus or Ægyptus (/ɪˈdʒɪptəs/; Ancient Greek: Αἴγυπτος, Aigyptos) may refer to the following related characters:
- Aegyptus, king of Egypt and son of Belus and the naiad Achiroe.[1]
- Aegyptus, son of the above mentioned Aegyptus and Gorgo. He either married the Danaids Dioxippe or Polyxena and was killed by his bride on their wedding night.[2][3] See Sons of Aegyptus
Reference
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus, Bibliotheke 2.1.4-5.
- ^ Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, Book 2.1.5
- ^ Hyginus, Fabulae 170
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