Lampos (son of Aegyptus)

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Lampos ( ancient Greek Λάμπος Lámpos ) is one of the 50 sons of Aegyptus , the twin brother of Danaos , in Greek mythology . His mother was Gorgon , who had five other sons with Aigyptus: Periphas , Oineus , Aigyptus , Menalkes and Idmon .

For the mass wedding of the 50 sons of Aegyptus with the 50 daughters of Danaos , at which lot decided on the pairing, he was assigned Okypete , Pieria's daughter , as wife. Like the other sons of Aegyptus with the exception of Lynkeus , he was killed by his wife on their wedding night.

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