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Tydeus (tī`dēəs), in Greek legend, son of Oeneus. He was killed in the expedition of the Seven against Thebes Seven against Thebes, in Greek legend, seven heroes—Polynices, Adrastus, Amphiaraüs, Hippomedon, Capaneus, Tydeus, and Parthenopaeus—who made war on Eteocles, king of Thebes. ..... Click the link for more information. . His son, Diomed, avenged his father's death in the expedition of the Epigoni Epigoni (ēpĭg`ənī), in Greek legend, the sons of the Seven against Thebes , who avenged the death of their fathers. ..... Click the link for more information. . |
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So, again, in the Tydeus of Theodectes, the father says, 'I came to find my son, and I lose my own life. The son of Tydeus went on also with me, and his crews with him. First he asked Nestor and King Idomeneus, then the two Ajaxes and the son of Tydeus, and sixthly Ulysses, peer of gods in counsel; but Menelaus came of his own accord, for he knew how busy his brother then was. |
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