Omphale

Queen of Lydia, buys Hercules as a slave.

Genealogy

Iardanes

Tmolus

Agelaus

Place

Lydia

Events
  1. Hercules serves at the court of Omphale
  2. Timolus rules Lydia, Omphale takes over after he dies
  3. Hermes sells Hercules to Omphale
Citations
  1. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 9.19
  2. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 6.3
  3. Apollodorus - Library and Epitome: Library, Section 7.8
  4. Pausanias - Description of Greece: Book 1, Section 35.8
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