Telephassa
Telephassa (/ˌtɛlɪˈfæsə/; Ancient Greek: Τηλέφασσα, Tēléphassa, "far-shining"), also spelled Telephaassa (/ˌtɛlɪfiˈæsə/; Τηλεφάασσα) and Telephe (/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" in Phoenicia, and mother of Cadmus.
| Telephassa | |
|---|---|
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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