Agenor is a figure from ancient Greek mythology, known as a king of Tyre and the father of Cadmus and Europa. He is often associated with the Phoenician city of Tyre, which was a significant center of trade and culture in the ancient world. Agenor's lineage is important in various myths, particularly in the stories surrounding his children. In mythology, Agenor is sometimes depicted as a powerful and influential ruler. His daughter, Europa, is famously known for being abducted by Zeus, leading to the founding of Crete. Agenor's legacy continues through his descendants, who play crucial roles in various Greek myths and legends.