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Euphemus - definition of Euphemus in Encyclopedia (79 words) |
 | In Greek mythology, Euphemus was the son of Europa and Poseidon. |
 | Medea prophesied that he would one day rule Libya when she was on the Argos with Jason and the Argonauts; Euphemus was the helmsman. |
 | Her prophesy came true when Battus, a descendant of Euphemus, founded Cyrene, the capital of Libya. |
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 | This article is not about the daughter of Tityus and mother of Euphemus (by Poseidon), who was also named Europa. |
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