[9] These daughters later became mothers of Poseidon's sons, Belus, Agenor and possibly, Lelex with the former while Busiris was born to the latter.
[12] He was born in Euboea, in the cave Boösaule according to Strabo[13] or according to others, in Egypt, on the river Nile,[14] after the long wanderings of his mother.
He was then concealed by the Curetes, by the request of Hera, but Io sought and afterward found him in Syria where he was nursed by the wife of the king of Byblus.
He criticized his heraldry saying, "Poor, demented fellow, what will you not credit if your mother speaks, you are so puffed up with the fond conceit of your imagined sire, the Lord of Day.
[17] Hera being envious that her husband's bastard ruled such a great kingdom,[18] saw to it that Epaphus should be killed while hunting.