Tags: Mythological Figure.

Enalus or Enalos was a man from Lesbos in ancient Greek mythology.The Penthelides the first settlers in Lesbos had received an oracle from Amphitrite commanding them to sacrifice a bull to Poseidon and a virgin to Amphitrite and the Nereides as soon as they should on their journey to Lesbos come to the rock Mesogeion. The leaders of the colonists accordingly caused their daughters to draw lots the result of which was that the daughter of Smintheus or Phineus was to be sacrificed.

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