Aegyptus

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Aegyptus (ējĭp`təs): see Danaüs Danaüs , in Greek mythology, son of Belus and Anchinoe and twin of Aegyptus. Danaüs, who had 50 daughters, the Danaïds, and Aegyptus, who had 50 sons, ruled Libya and Arabia.
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Aegyptus

fathered 50 sons, who married the daughters of his twin brother Danaus. [Gk. Myth.: Benét, 11]

See : Prolificness

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No references found			Fragment #17 -- Hecataeus (15) in Scholiast on Euripides, Orestes, 872: Aegyptus himself did not go to Argos, but sent his sons, fifty in number, as Hesiod represented. Collection Of Hesiod, Homer and Homerica by Homer View in context			Aegiale Aegialitidae aegicranes Aegidae Aegidius Tschudi Aegilops Aegina Aegina, Gulf of Aegineta, Paulus Aegir aegirine Aegirite aegis Aegisthus Aegithognathism aegithognathous Aegopodium Aegospotami Aegospotami, Battle Aegospotamos Aegothelidae Aegviidu Aegypiinae Aegyptianella Aegyptopithecus Aegyptus Aehrenthal, Alois Lexa, Graf von Aehrenthal, Alois Von Aehrenthal, Aloys, Count Lexa von Aeken, Jerom van Ælfric Aelian Aello Harpy; aelophilous Aelosomatidae Aeluropus Aemilian Way Aemilius Aeneas Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini Aeneid Aeneolithic Aenesidemus Aengus aenigmatite Aenon Aeolia aeolian Aeolian Harp Aeolian Islands Aeolians			Aegothelidae AEGp AEGPL AEGR AEGRC Aegrotat aegrotats aegrotus AEGs AEGSA AEGSP AEGTS Aegus Aegviidu Aegviidu Parish Aegypiidae Aegypiinae Aegypiinae Aegypius Aegypius monachus Aegypius monachus Aegyptianella Aegyptianella Aegyptianella pullorum Aegyptianella pullorum aegyptianellosis Aegyptopithecus Aegyptopithecus Aegyptopithecus zeuxis Aegyptopithecus zeuxis Aegyptus Aegyptus will not speak out class Aegyptus will not speak out class Aegyrina Aegyrine Aegyrit Aegyrita Aegyrite Aegyssus AEH AEHA AEHAA AEHAP AEHAQ AEHC AEHD AEHE AEHESIS AEHF AEHF Calibration Facility - Interim Command and Control AEHH AEHHC AEHI AEHJ AEHL AEHLU

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