sentences:  Her sisters are Amechania and Ptocheia.Penia was also mentioned by other ancient Greek writers such as Alcaeus (Fragment 364), Theognis (Fragment 1; 267, 351, 649), Aristophanes ("Plutus", 414ff), Herodotus, Plutarch ("Life of Themistocles"), and Philostratus ("Life of Apollonius").Penia was considered to be a female, in contrast with Plutus (Wealth) who was male.