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In Greek mythology, Polybus[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the 20th king of Sicyon who reigned for 40 years.[1]

  1. ^ Eusebius, Chronographia 63

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Polybus of Sicyon

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mythology, Polybus[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the 20th king of Sicyon who reigned for 40 years. Polybus was the son of Hermes and Chthonophyle...

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Polybus

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Sicyon

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according to Pausanias) 16th:Corax 17th :Epopeus of Sicyon 18th:Lamedon 19th:Sicyon 20th:Polybus of Sicyon(succeeded by Adrastus according to Pausanias)...

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grandfather of Theseus Polybus of Corinth, a king of Corinth Polybus of Sicyon, a king of Sicyon and son of Hermes Polybus of Thebes, a king of Thebes Polynices...

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Adrastus

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fled to Sicyon after Amphiaraus killed Talaus, and got the throne by marrying Polybus' daughter. In any case, Adrastus became king of Sicyon. Then, according...

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Chthonophyle

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daughter of King Sicyon (whose name was given to the city of Sicyon) and Zeuxippe. She and Hermes are the parents of Polybus, another king of Sicyon. She...

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Theban kings in Greek mythology

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Labdacus, the son of Polydorus and Nycteis. During the regency of Nycteus, Thebes (Cadmea) made war against Epopeus, the king of Sicyon, who had abducted...

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in the cult of Asclepius. Hygieia's primary temples were in Epidaurus, Corinth, Cos and Pergamon. At the Asclepeion of Titane in Sicyon (founded by Alexanor...

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of minor notability, about whom either nothing or very little is known, aside from any family connections. Children of Priam Homeric Neleides Sons of...

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Amphion and Zethus

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sons of Antiope, who fled in shame to Sicyon after Zeus raped her, and married King Epopeus there. However, either Nycteus or Lycus attacked Sicyon in order...

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Nyx

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Theia

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is one of the twelve Titans, the children of the earth goddess Gaia and the sky god Uranus in Greek mythology. She is the Greek goddess of sight and...

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Epimetheus

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 "afterthought") is the twin brother of Prometheus, the pair serving "as representatives of mankind". Both sons of the Titan Iapetus, while Prometheus...

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Hermaphroditus

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Greek: Ἑρμαφρόδιτος, romanized: Hermaphróditos, [hermapʰróditos]) was a child of Aphrodite and Hermes. According to Ovid, he was born a remarkably beautiful...

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"Asiatic", in conception because of its inherent dualism. Chronos is said to have created the silver egg of the universe out of which burst the first-born deity...

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Aceso

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goddess of well-being and the healing process worshipped in Athens and Epidauros. Aceso was the daughter of Asclepius and Epione, sister of Iaso, Hygieia...

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