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- battle; Polynices and Eteocles face off against one another in single combat and kill each other.[citation needed] Ten years after Polynices' death, the...
- resulted from a quarrel between the brothers Polynices and Eteocles over the kingship of Thebes. Polynices and Eteocles had been cursed by their father...
- of Thebes' traitor Polynices. The story follows the attempts of Antigone, the sister of Eteocles and Polynices, to bury Polynices, going against the decision...
- who ascended to the throne of Thebes, decreed that Polynices was not to be buried. Antigone, Polynices' sister, defied the order but was caught. Creon decreed...
- daughters to the exiles Polynices and Tydeus and promised to restore them to their homelands. He first ****embled an army to place Polynices on the throne of...
- Olden Polynice (born November 21, 1964) is a Haitian former professional basketball player. He pla**** center for the Seattle SuperSonics, Los Angeles Clippers...
- Theban war, the subject of the Thebaid, in which Polynices and his allies attacked Thebes because Polynices' brother, Eteocles, refused to give up the throne...
- attempts to secure a respectable burial for her brother Polynices. Oedipus's sons, Eteocles and Polynices, had shared rule jointly until they quarreled, and...
- king Adrastus. While housing Tydeus, King Adrastus of Argos also lodged Polynices, the exiled son of Oedipus who had shared the rule of Thebes with his...
- their son Oedipus, and both mother and grandmother of Antigone, Eteocles, Polynices and Ismene. She was also sister of Creon and mother-in-law of Haimon....