- wife, Eriphyle,
eventually compelled him to go.
Amphiaraus was the son of Oicles. This made
Amphiaraus a great-grandson of Melampus,
himself a legendary...
-
Polynices bribed Amphiaraus' wife
Eriphyle to tell her
husband to join the expedition, he was
forced to obey
because of a
promise Amphiaraus had made to allow...
-
goddess Harmonia,
persuaded her
husband Amphiaraus to join the
expedition of the
Seven against Thebes.
Amphiaraus,
knowing that he
would die in the battle...
- of
Argos by his
dynastic rival Amphiaraus. He fled to Sicyon,
where he
became king.
Later he
reconciled with
Amphiaraus and
returned to
Argos as its king...
- and
Amphiaraus and the
children of Amphilochus. But Alcmaeon,
because of his
treatment of Eriphyle, is
honored neither in the
temple of
Amphiaraus nor...
- the
death of
Amphiaraus – that the
ground of
Thebes opened up to
receive him, his arms, his
horses and
chariot – is
possibly from
Amphiaraus also, but may...
- had
Amphiaraus "leader of the people", the "lovely" Iphianeira, and
Endeos "lord of men",
while according to Diodorus, the
children were
Amphiaraus, Iphianeira...
- of Talaus, was the
mother of
Alcmaeon and the wife of
Amphiaraus.
Eriphyle persuaded Amphiaraus to take part in the
expedition of the
Seven against Thebes...
- they were: Aegialeus, son of
Adrastus Alcmaeon, son of
Amphiaraus Amphilochus, son of
Amphiaraus Diomedes, son of
Tydeus Euryalus, son of
Mecisteus Promachus...
- Aegialeus, the son of Adrastus, or else Alcmaeon, son of
Amphiaraus,
survived this battle.
Amphiaraus knew that the
attack against Thebes was
doomed to fail...
