Enceladus's mother was Argyphia, a woman of royal blood and thus full brother of Lynceus, Proteus, Busiris, Lycus and Daiphron. In some accounts, he could be a son of Aegyptus either by Eurryroe, daughter of the river-god Nilus,Tzetzes, Chiliades 7.37, p. 368-369 or Isaie, daughter of King Agenor of Tyre.Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica Notes on Book 3.1689
