A King of Egypt and son of Poseidon and Libya. He was the father of the twin brothers Danaus and Aegyptus.1
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Belus was the son of Poseidon and Libya, and the twin brother of Agenor. While Agenor departed for Phoenicia, Belus remained in Egypt and ruled over the land.2
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He married Anchinoe, a daughter of the river god Nilus, and fathered twin sons of his own: Danaus and Aegyptus. Upon his death, the kingdom was divided, leading to a bitter and murderous rivalry between his sons.3
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