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{{WP-REAL|Polynices}} | '''Polynikes''' was a [[Thebes, Greece|Theban]] King, the son of [[Oedipous]] and the younger brother of [[Eteokles]] in [[Greece|Greek]] mythology. | ||
'''Polynikes''' was a | |||
Following a dispute between the brothers over the rule of the city of [[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]] Polynikes ended up in [[Argos]], the capital of [[Argolis]]. There he pleaded his case to King [[Adrastos]], who granted him an army. With [[Seven Against Thebes|six others]], Polynikes led the army to retake Thebes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | Following a dispute between the brothers over the rule of the city of [[Thebes, Greece|Thebes]] Polynikes ended up in [[Argos]], the capital of [[Argolis]]. There he pleaded his case to King [[Adrastos]], who granted him an army. With [[Seven Against Thebes|six others]], Polynikes led the army to retake Thebes.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Odyssey]]''</ref> | ||
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Latest revision as of 00:23, 15 October 2021
Polynikes was a Theban King, the son of Oedipous and the younger brother of Eteokles in Greek mythology.
Following a dispute between the brothers over the rule of the city of Thebes Polynikes ended up in Argos, the capital of Argolis. There he pleaded his case to King Adrastos, who granted him an army. With six others, Polynikes led the army to retake Thebes.[1]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)