Tinjis
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Tinjis () (also called Tinga, and also spelled as Tingis) was a Libyan queen as the wife of King Antaeus in Berber and Greek mythology, and some kind of a female deity.
Key facts
- Deity.name
- Tinjis
- Deity.type
- Libyco-Berber
- Deity.abode
- Libya
- Deity.children
- (1) Alceis or Barce andIphinoe (probably)(2) Sufax
- Deity.deity_of
- Queen of Libya
- Deity.member_of
- the Libyan Royal Family
- Deity.consort
- (1) Antaeus(2) Heracles
- Deity.other_names
- Tinga, Tingis
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Family
- Mythology
- Notes
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Tinjis () (also called Tinga, and also spelled as Tingis) was a Libyan queen as the wife of King Antaeus in Berber and Greek mythology, and some kind of a female deity.
== Family == Tinjis' husband was the son of Poseidon and Gaia. Tinjis bore Antaeus daughters named Alceis or Barce and probably Iphinoe who mothered Palaemon by the hero Heracles.
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