-Lyciawas a region of Asia Minor and a setting of heroic narratives. There Bellerophon faced and defeated Chimera, winning glory and royal favor. Lycia expresses the borders of the Greek mythological world and its meeting with the unknown.
See also: Bellerophon, Chimera, Pegasus
George Bibas
Written by George Biba — Researcher and creator of Mythoi.org, on the subject of Greek mythology, ancient religion and heroic myths.