Telephassa
Lunar epithet in Greek mythology / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Telephassa (/ˌtɛlɪˈfæsə/; Ancient Greek: Τηλέφασσα, Tēléphassa, "far-shining"), also spelled Telephaassa (/ˌtɛlɪfiˈæsə/; Τηλεφάασσα) and Telephe[1] (/ˈtɛlɪfiː/; Τηλέφη), is a lunar epithet in Greek mythology that is sometimes substituted for Argiope the wife of Agenor, according to his name a "leader of men"[2] in Phoenicia, and mother of Cadmus.[3][4]
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Telephassa | |
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Queen of Phoenicia | |
Member of the Phoenician Royal Family | |
Other names | Telephe, Argiope |
Abode | Phoenicia |
Personal information | |
Parents | (a) Nilus and Nephele (b) Epimedusa |
Siblings | - |
Consort | (1) Agenor (2,3) Phoenix |
Offspring | (1) Europa, Cilix, Cadmus, Thasus and Phoenix (2) Europa, Cadmus and Thasus (3) Europa, Peirus, Phoenice and Astypale |
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