Garamantis

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Garamantis is a Libyan nymph in Roman mythology . She was kidnapped, raped and impregnated by Zeus - Amun . She gave birth to the future king and rival of Aeneas , Jarbas .

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Virgil Aeneid 4,198
Maurus Servius Honoratius Commentarius in Vergilii Aeneida ad 4.198

Secondary literature

Hermann Steuding : Garamantis nympha . In: Wilhelm Heinrich Roscher (Hrsg.): Detailed lexicon of Greek and Roman mythology . Volume 1,2, Leipzig 1890, column 1603 ( digitized version ).