Eteocles

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(ētē´ōklēz): see Seven against Thebes.

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Seven Against Thebes - in Greek legend, seven heroes—Polynices, Adrastus, Amphiaraüs, Hippomedon, Capaneus, Tydeus, and Parthenopaeus—who made war on Eteocles, king of Thebes. After the banishment of Oedipu...