Telegonus
noun, Classical Mythology.
1.
a son of Odysseus and Circe who unknowingly killed his father and eventually married Penelope.
2.
a son of Proteus and the husband of Io who was killed by Hercules in a wrestling match.
noun
1.
(Greek myth) a son of Odysseus and Circe, who sought his father and mistakenly killed him, later marrying Odysseus’ widow Penelope
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