EPIGONOI

Meaning of EPIGONOI in English

[Greek heroic] The sons of the seven heroes who unsuccessfully tried to conquer Thebe (Seven Against Thebe). They ventured on a punitive expedition against that city to avenge their fathers.

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EPIGONE — [ 'ɛpɪgəʊn ] ■ noun ( plural ~s or epigoni ɪ'pɪgənʌɪ , ɛ- ) literary a less distinguished follower or …
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EPIGONE — n. (pl. epigones or epigoni) one of a later (and less distinguished) generation. [pl. f. F ÷pigones f. L epigoni …
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EPIGONE — n. (pl. epigones or epigoni) one of a later (and less distinguished) generation. [ pl. f. F épigones f. L …
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EPIGONE — n. (pl. epigones or epigoni) one of a later (and less distinguished) generation. Etymology: pl. f. F {eacute}pigones f. L …
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THERSANDER — [Greek heroic] The son of Polynices, one of the Epigonoi. He marched with the Greeks against Troy, but was killed …
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STHENELUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Capaneus and Euadne, one of the Epigonoi. In the Trojan War he and Diomedes led …
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PROMACHUS — [Greek heroic] One of the Epigonoi. The son of Aeson. While his brother Jason was searching for the Golden Fleece, …
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POLYDORUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Cadmus and Harmonia, father of Labdacus. The youngest son of Priam. His father entrusted him, …
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MANTO — [Greek heroic] The daughter of Tiresias of Thebes. After Thebes was taken by the Epigonoi, Manto was brought back to …
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LAODAMAS — [Greek heroic] The son of Eteocles, king of Thebes. In the battle of the Epigonoi he killed Aegealeus, but was …
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GREEK HEROIC LEGEND — All the articles available in the Greek heroic legend section of the Encyclopedia Mythica: Abderus; Acamas; Acastus; Acherusia; Achilles; Acrisius; …
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EURYALUS — [Greek heroic] One of the Epigonoi, and participant in the voyage of the Argonauts. He was also the brother-in-arms of …
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AMPHILOCHUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle, brother of Alcmaeon. He was one of the Epigonoi. As a famous …
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ALCMAEON — [Greek heroic] The son of Amphiaraus and Eriphyle. His wife persuaded Amphiaraus to participate in the expedition of the Seven …
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AEGEALEUS — [Greek heroic] The son of Adrastus. When the sons of the heroes who died in the expedition of the Seven …
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