Polynices
[pol-uh-nahy-seez] /ˌpɒl əˈnaɪ siz/
noun, Classical Mythology.
1.
a son of Oedipus and Jocasta and brother of Eteocles and Antigone on whose behalf the Seven against Thebes were organized.
/ˌpɒlɪˈnaɪsiːz/
noun
1.
(Greek myth) a son of Oedipus and Jocasta, for whom the Seven Against Thebes sought to regain Thebes. He and his brother Eteocles killed each other in single combat before its walls
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