Epaphus

Libya, daughter of Epaphus

Libya is usually described as the daughter of Epaphus, the king of Egypt, and Memphis, or as a descendant of Poseidon.

Epaphus was a son of Zeus and Io, which made Libya part of a family that was key in linking Greek myths with Egyptian culture.

Golden Basket Crafted by Hephaestus

Libya, in some accounts, was also the daughter of Epaphus, a figure connected with the land named after her.