Libya of Egypt

Libya of Egypt (Ancient Greek: Λιβύη, romanized: Libýē) is the daughter of Epaphus, King of Egypt, in both Greek and Roman mythology. She personified the land of Ancient Libya in North Africa, from which the name of modern-day Libya originated.

For the present-day North African nation, see Libya.
For other uses, see Libya (Greek myth).
For other uses, see Lybie.
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