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/i tee"euh kleuhs/, n. Class. Myth.one of the Seven against Thebes.
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ETEOCLUS — Argivorum Rex, post Iphin, bello Thebano cecidit, Apollod. l. 2. non vero totum posledit regnum, sed tertiam solum partem, ut videte est ex iis, quae supra de Biante diximus. Vide et infra Melampus … Hofmann J. Lexicon universale
Eteoclus — In Greek mythology, Eteoclus was the son of Iphis. He participated in the attack on Thebes by the Seven Against Thebes.In Aeschylus play Seven Against Thebes, Eteoclus is one of the seven champions who attack Thebes seven gates. He bears a man… … Wikipedia
Eteoclus — /i tee euh kleuhs/, n. Class. Myth. one of the Seven against Thebes … Useful english dictionary
Seven Against Thebes — Scene from the Seven against Thebes: Capaneus scales the city wall of Thebes, Campanian red figure amphora, ca. 340 BC, Getty Villa (92.AE.86) Written by … Wikipedia
Seven against Thebes — 1. Class. Myth. seven heroes, Amphiaraus, Capaneus, Eteoclus, Hippomedon, Parthenopaeus, Polynices, and Tydeus, who led an expedition against Thebes to depose Eteocles in favor of his brother Polynices: the expedition failed, but the Epigoni, the … Universalium
Minyas (mythology) — In Greek mythology, Minyas (Greek: Μινύας) was the founder of Orchomenus, Boetia[1]. As the ancestor of the Minyans, a number of Boeotian genealogies lead back to him, according to the classicist H.J. Rose. Accounts vary as to his own parentage:… … Wikipedia
Cephissus (Boeotia) — The northern Cephissus river (Greek Κηφισσός: Kifissós, Kephissós, or Kêphissos) or Cephisus (Greek Κηφισός: Kêphisos) rises at Lilaea in Phocis and flows by Delphi through Boeotia and eventually issues into Lake Copais which is therefore also… … Wikipedia
Iphis (disambiguation) — Iphis is the name of seven characters in Greek mythology:1. Iphis, daughter (and later son) of Ligdus and Telethusa.2. Iphis, a humble man, who killed himself for love of Anaxarete.3. Iphis, son of Alector, and one of the kings in Argos.… … Wikipedia
Eteokles (Begriffsklärung) — Eteokles (griechisch Ἐτεοκλῆς; lat. Eteocles) oder auch Eteoklos (altgr. Ετέοκλος, lat. Eteoclus) ist ein antiker, griechischer männlicher Personenname und bedeutet einjährige Vollgewalt (Herrschaft). Bekannte Namensträger: Eteokles, Sohn… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Eteoklos — Eteokles (altgr. Ετεοκλης; lat. Eteocles) oder auch Eteoklos (altgr. Ετέοκλος, lat. Eteoclus) ist ein antiker, griechischer männlicher Personenname und bedeutet einjährige Vollgewalt (Herrschaft). Bekannte Namensträger: Eteokles, Sohn des Oidipus … Deutsch Wikipedia
