Homolois

A daughter of Niobe. She is said to have lend her name to the Homoloian gate of Thebes.1 According to others, it is derived from Homoloeus, a son of Amphion, or from the hill Homole.

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References

Notes

  1. Pausanias. Description of Greece ix, 8.3; Tzetzes on Lycophron, 520.

Source

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.