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Alcmaeon, Alkmaion, Alcmeon, or
Alkmaon may
refer to:
Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor, from whom the
Alcmaeonidae claimed descent Alcmaeon (mythology)...
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Alcmaeon of
Croton (/ælkˈmiːɒn/; Gr****: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ Κροτωνιάτης, Alkmaiōn, gen.: Ἀλκμαίωνος; fl. 5th
century BC) was an
early Gr****
medical writer and...
- In Gr**** mythology,
Alcmaeon (/ˌælkˈmiːən/;
Ancient Gr****: Ἀλκμαίων Alkmaíōn), as one of the Epigoni, was the
leader of the
Argives who
attacked Thebes...
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Alcmaeon in
Corinth (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλκμαίων ὁ διὰ Κορίνθου, Alkmaiōn ho dia Korinthou; also
known as
Alcmaeon at Corinth,
Alcmaeon) is a play by Gr****...
- Athens, a
branch of the
Neleides who
claimed descent from the
mythological Alcmaeon, the great-grandson of Nestor. In the 7th
through 5th
centuries BC, the...
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Amphilochus was the son of
Amphiaraus and
Eriphyle and the
younger brother of
Alcmaeon. Eriphyle,
bribed by
Polynices with the
necklace of the
goddess Harmonia...
- to the
mythographer Apollodorus, they were: Aegialeus, son of
Adrastus Alcmaeon, son of
Amphiaraus Amphilochus, son of
Amphiaraus Diomedes, son of Tydeus...
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Alcmaeon (Ancient Gr****: Ἀλκμαίων) was the last
perpetual Archon of
Athens of the
Meontid lineage. In 753 BC, he was
succeeded by his
brother Charops,...
- by Polynices.
Amphiaraus had
instructed his son
Alcmaeon to
avenge him
against his mother, and
Alcmaeon killed her,
either before or
after the war of the...
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Amphiaraus charged his sons
Alcmaeon and
Amphilochus with
avenging his
death and,
after Amphiaraus died,
fulfilling the prophecy,
Alcmaeon killed his mother. He...