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Omphalë

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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A queen of Lydia, to whom Hercules was sold for three years for murdering Iphitus, and who so won his affection that he married her, and was content to spin her wool for her and wear the garments of a woman while she donned and wore his lion's skin.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Omphalë'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​o/omphala.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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