Lixus

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Lixus (Ancient Greek: Λίξος) is a named figure in Greek mythic genealogies, recorded as an Egyptian prince, one of the sons of King Aegyptus by the naiad Caliadne. He appears in literary name-lists alongside multiple brothers and is otherwise unattested in surviving narrative, cultic, or ritual material in the supplied sources.

Origin

In the genealogical material preserved in classical sources and modern compilations, Lixus is listed as one of the sons of King Aegyptus; his mother is named as the naiad Caliadne. He therefore belongs to the Aegyptid family network that is narratively paired with the Danaids (daughters of Danaus) in the wider mythic cycle. The supplied sources present Lixus only as an item in these family lists and do not preserve an independent origin tale or narrative deeds for him.

Appearance

No physical description or iconography for the mythic Lixus is given in the provided sources. He survives in the record solely as a personal name within genealogical lists; consequently no appearance attributes are attested in the cited material.

Abilities

The consulted sources do not attribute powers, supernatural abilities, or characteristic behaviors to Lixus. He functions as a named mortal/princely member of Aegyptus's progeny in genealogical catalogs rather than as an active agent in preserved narratives.

Weaknesses & Wards

Weaknesses

  • other
    none attested in supplied sources

Wards

  • other
    none attested in supplied sources

Community Record

Sources
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    Lixus (mythology) — Wikipedia. Wikipedia, 'Lixus (mythology)'wiki
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    Lixus — Wikipedia (disambiguation). Wikipedia, 'Lixus' disambiguationwiki
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    DANAIDS - Greek Mythology Link. DANAIDS genealogical list, Greek Mythology Linkother
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    Wikidata: Lixus. Wikidata item for Lixuswiki
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