Lybie Explained

In Greek mythology, Lybie or Libye (Ancient Greek: Λυβίη, Lubiē; often written Lybië) was the mother of Belus by Poseidon and a personification and queen of the country of Libya.^[1] Some sources describe her as the mother of Lamia.^{[2] [3]}

References

• Aristophanes, Peace from The Complete Greek Drama, vol. 2. Eugene O'Neill, Jr. New York. Random House. 1938. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library.
• Aristophanes, Aristophanes Comoediae edited by F.W. Hall and W.M. Geldart, vol. 1. F.W. Hall and W.M. Geldart. Oxford. Clarendon Press, Oxford. 1907. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.

Notes and References

1. Mitchell. Lynette G.. 2001. Euboean Io. The Classical Quarterly. 51. 2. 339–352. 10.1093/cq/51.2.339. 1471-6844. 10036/49253. free.
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3. Diodorus Siculus, 20.41.3-6, Scholia to Aristophanes, Wasps 1035; Commentary 37 to Heraclitus the Allegorist