Lysianassa
Lysianassa (/ˌlɪʒiəˈnæsə/; Ancient Greek: Λυσιάνασσα) is the name of four characters in Greek mythology:
- Lysianassa, one of the Nereids.[1][2]
- Lysianassa, daughter of Epaphus and probably of either Memphis[3] or Cassiopeia.[4] She bore Poseidon a son, Busiris, King of Egypt who was killed by Heracles.[3] Lysianassa's possible sister, Libya also bore to Poseidon twin sons Agenor and Belus.
- Lysianassa, daughter of King Polybus of Sicyon. She married King Talaus of Argos and bore him Adrastus and Mecisteus.[5][6]
- Lysianassa, daughter of Priam.[7]
References
- Hesiod. Theogony, 240, (Theoi Project).
- Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, 1.2.7
- Pseudo-Apollodorus. Bibliotheca, 2.5.11
- Hyginus. Fabulae, 149
- Herodotus, History, 5.67, (MIT - Classics)
- Pausanias, Description of Greece, 2.6.6
- Hyginus. Fabulae, 90
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