Calybe (
Ancient Greek: Καλυβη means "rustic hut") may refer to the two distinct characters from
Greek mythology:
* Calybe, a
nymph who was a wife of the
Trojan king
Laomedon and the mother of
Bucolion.
* Calybe, one of the follower of
Dionysus
In ancient Greek religion and myth, Dionysus (; grc, Διόνυσος ) is the god of the grape-harvest, winemaking, orchards and fruit, vegetation, fertility, insanity, ritual madness, religious ecstasy, festivity, and theatre. The Romans ...
in the
Indian War.
[ Nonnus, 29.270]
Notes
References
*
(Pseudo-)Apollodorus, ''The Library'', with an English translation by Sir
James George Frazer
Sir James George Frazer (; 1 January 1854 – 7 May 1941) was a Scottish social anthropologist and folklorist influential in the early stages of the modern studies of mythology and comparative religion.
Personal life
He was born on 1 Janua ...
(1921). 2 volumes. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann Ltd. .
*
English translationavailable at the
Perseus Digital Library.
*
Greek textavailable from the same website.
*
*
English translationavailable at the Topos Text Project.
*
Greek textavailable at the
Perseus Digital Library.
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