Ogyges

Ogyges
King of Boeotia
Other namesOgygus
PredecessorCalydnus
Successor?Cadmus
AbodeBoeotia
Genealogy
Parents?autochthon; Poseidon and Alistra; Boeotus; ?Cadmus
Siblingsunknown
ConsortThebe
OffspringEleusis, ?Cadmus, Aulis, Alalcomenia, and Thelxinia

Ogyges, also spelled Ogygus (Ancient Greek: Ancient Greek: Ὠγύγης or Ὤγυγος, romanized: Ogygos), is a primeval mythological ruler in ancient Greece, generally of Boeotia, but an alternative tradition makes him the first king of Attica.

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