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Omphale



In Greek mythology, Omphale was a daughter of the river Iardanus and queen of the kingdom of Lydia in Asia Minor; according to BibliothekeBibliotheke is traditionally ascribed to Apollodorus. she was the queen of Tmolus, the oak-clad mountain of Lydia; after he was gored to death by a bull, she continued to reign on her own.



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