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Background or reference information on the persons and peoples listed here may be be found in the open-access sources listed below or in one or more of the resources listed in the bibliography:

Smith, A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology

Smith, Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

Egyptians (Αἰγύπτιοι) Inhabitants of Egypt.

Citations: Par. Vat. 54

Enalus (Ἔναλος) Notable for having been rescued by a dolphin (mythical).

Citations: Myrsilus F6

Links: Smith

Epaenetus (Ἐπαίνετος) Archon basileus at Athens in the 38th Olympiad, according to Hippys.

Citations: Antigonus 121

Epimenides (Ἐπιμενίδης) A largely legendary long-lived sage from Crete.

Citations: Apollonius 1

Links: Smith

Erichthonius (Ἐριχθόνιος) A mythical early king of Athens, son of Hephaestus and Ge (Earth).

Citations: Antigonus 12

Links: Smith

Ethiopians (Αἰθίοπες) Inhabitants of Ethiopia.

Citations:

Nicolaus F12

Par. Flor. 23

Eudemus See Eunomus (2) below.

Eunomus (Εὔνομος) (1) A citharode from Locri Epizephyrii.

Citations: Antigonus 1.2

Links: Smith

Eunomus (Εὔνομος) (2) A druggist from Chios.

Citations: Apollonius 50

Links: Smith [s.v. Eudemus]

[Euripides' father] The father of the tragedian Euripides.

Citations: Nicolaus F21

Europa (Εὐρώπη) A Phoenician princess, abducted by Zeus in the form of a bull (mythical).

Citations:

Antigonus 163

Phlegon 31

Links: Smith

Euryrhoe (Εὐρυρρόη) Wife of Aegyptus, to whom she bore 50 children (mythical).

Citations: Phlegon 30