sentences:  When Tmolus was gored to death by a bull on the mountain that bears his name, his widow, Omphale, became Queen-regnant of Lydia.Through her, Lydian reign passed into the hands of the Tylonid (Heraclid) dynasty.He is perhaps the Tmolus who, according to a scholion to Euripides "Orestes" 5, was the father of Tantalus by Plouto.