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Polybus (Πόλυβος) is an ancient Greek male name. It is the name of: Historical figures: Polybus (physician) (fl. c. 400 BCE), author of On the Nature
Polybus
Mythical Greek king of Thebes
Corinth with the news that King Polybus had died. Oedipus was relieved, for the prophecy could no longer be fulfilled if Polybus, whom he believed to be his
Oedipus
Mythological king of Corinth
the child, gave him as a present to the wife of Polybus, since she could bear no children. With Polybus' consent, since they were childless, they adopted
Polybus_of_Corinth
In Greek mythology, Polybus (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) may refer to the following personages: Polybus, father by Argia of Argus, builder of the ship Argo
Polybus_(mythology)
In Ancient Greek epic tradition recounted in Homer's Odyssey, Polybus (/ˈpɒlɪbəs/; Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the father of a suitor, Eurymachus, who
Polybus_(Odyssey)
Legendary king of Thebes
Polybus (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the king of Thebes (in Egypt) and husband of Alcandre. Menelaus and Helen stayed in his court for a while after the
Polybus_of_Thebes
Son of Hermes and Chthonophyle
In Greek mythology, Polybus[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the 20th king of Sicyon who reigned for 40 years. Polybus was the son of Hermes
Polybus_of_Sicyon
Group of characters from Homer's Odyssey
him hospitality, throwing a stool at beggar Odysseus. Eurymachus, son of Polybus, is the second of the suitors to appear in the epic. Eurymachus acts as
Suitors_of_Penelope
of Thebes, Merope and Polybus raise Oedipus as their adoptive son. Eventually, when questioned by Oedipus, Merope and Polybus deny the adoption. As a
Merope_(wife_of_Polybus)
Classical Athenian tragedy by Sophocles
childless king Polybus, who raises Oedipus as his own son. As he grows to manhood, Oedipus hears a rumour that he is not truly the son of Polybus and his wife
Oedipus_Rex
4th-century BC Greek physician
Polybus (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος; fl. c. 400 BC) was one of the pupils of Hippocrates, and also his son-in-law. He lived on the island of Cos in the 4th
Polybus_(physician)
and grandfather of Theseus Polybus of Corinth, a king of Corinth Polybus of Sicyon, a king of Sicyon and son of Hermes Polybus of Thebes, a king of Thebes
List of mortals in Greek mythology
List_of_mortals_in_Greek_mythology
Greek mythological king of Thebes
did not have the resources to look after him, so he was given to King Polybus and Queen Merope (or Periboea) of Corinth, who raised him to adulthood
Laius
Advisor to Priam in Greek mythology
Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus and Thersilochus (most of whom perished during the Trojan War). He was
Antenor_(Trojan)
Princess in Greek mythology
lit. 'mighty-minded') is a young princess of Corinth, daughter of King Polybus of Corinth, and sister to Oedipus. Greek grammarian Parthenius of Nicaea
Alcinoë_(daughter_of_Polybus)
Reversal of circumstances, turning point
Oedipus and assure him that he was the son of Polybus. Unfortunately for Oedipus, the Messenger says, "Polybus was nothing to you, [Oedipus] that’s why, not
Peripeteia
Greek mythological Queen of Thebes
child was found, either by Polybus, king of Corinth, or his wife, Periboea. The Dorian Merope has also been named as Polybus's wife who raised the child
Jocasta
Character in Homer's Odyssey, son of Polybus
suitors of Penelope, the other being Antinous. Eurymachus was the son of Polybus, also a suitor of Penelope. In Homer’s Odyssey, Eurymachus, along with
Eurymachus_(Odyssey)
Son of Antenor and Theano in Greek myth
In Greek mythology, Polybus (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) or Polybius was the son of Antenor and Theano. He was the brother of Crino, Acamas, Agenor, Antheus
Polybus_(son_of_Antenor)
Symbolic serpent with its tail in its mouth
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Ouroboros
Semi-divine sea-dweller in Greek mythology
different in the different traditions: (i) Nereus; (ii) Copeus; (iii) Polybus, son of Hermes, and Euboea, daughter of Larymnus; (iv) Anthedon and Alcyone;
Glaucus
Topics referred to by the same term
Dimension 404, based on the urban legend Polybius Bank, an Estonian bank Polybus This disambiguation page lists articles about people with the same name
Polybius_(disambiguation)
2011 novel by Madeline Miller
Paris (prince of Troy) Pedasus Peirous Phorcys Podes Polites Polydamas Polybus Polydorus (prince of Troy) Polyxena (princess of Troy) Priam (king of Troy)
The_Song_of_Achilles
Ancient Greek physician (c. 460 – c. 370 BCE)
Thessalus and Draco, and his son-in-law, Polybus, were his students. According to Galen, a later physician, Polybus was Hippocrates's true successor, while
Hippocrates
Italian film by Pier Paolo Pasolini
world of Greece. The child is rescued and taken to the King of Corinth Polybus and Queen Merope of Corinth and raised as their own son because they are
Oedipus_Rex_(1967_film)
Set of mythological Greek characters
known as Eriboea. Periboea, an alternate name for Merope, the wife of King Polybus of Corinth and mother of Alcinoë. She was the foster mother of Oedipus
Periboea
Son of Antenor and Theano in Greek myth
Eurymachus, Glaucus, Hypsipylus, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus, and Thersilochus. Helicaon's wife Laodice, daughter of Priam, fell in
Helicaon
Ancient Greek deity and herald of the gods
Pauly, s.v. Myrtilus (1); Hyginus, Fabulae 224. Brill's New Pauly, s.v. Polybus (3); Pausanias, 2.6.6. Pausanias, 1.38.7. Gantz, p. 110; Homeric Hymn to
Hermes
Figure from Greek Mythology
daughter of Abas (also known as Eurynome, Lysippe or Lysianassa, daughter of Polybus). He was the father of Adrastus, Aristomachus, Astynome, Eriphyle, Mecisteus
Talaus
1954 Italian film
Sapienza as Hermione Benito Stefanelli as Elatus Sergio Giovannucci as Polybus The film was originally planned to be shot in 3D, and the original choice
Ulysses_(1954_film)
Symbol of medicine
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Rod_of_Asclepius
Ancient Greek medical text
work in the Hippocratic Corpus. On the Nature of Man is attributed to Polybus, the son in law and disciple of Hippocrates, through a testimony from Aristotle's
On_the_Nature_of_Man
Set of mythological Greek characters
Dorian who became the foster mother of Oedipus; otherwise the wife of Polybus was also called Periboea. Merope, queen of Messenia, wife of Cresphontes
Merope_(mythology)
Card deck using suits of clubs, diamonds, hearts, and spades
anagram of regina, which is Latin for queen, or perhaps Argea, wife of Polybus and mother of Argus A knight of Charlemagne Comrade-in-arms to Joan of
French-suited_playing_cards
Lost play by Euripides
that his (adopted) father Polybus has died. Oedipus is as yet unaware that he is adopted, and believes Periboea and Polybus to be his biological parents
Oedipus_(Euripides)
Pharaoh of Egypt from 1191 to 1188 BC
She is recorded in Manetho's Epitome as "Thuoris, who in Homer is called Polybus, husband of Alcandra, and in whose time Troy was taken." She was said to
Tausret
Set of mythological Greek characters
labour with Zeus and helped nurse the infant god. Alcinoë, daughter of King Polybus of Corinth and possibly his queen Periboea. She became the wife of Amphilochus
Alcinoe
Figures in Greek mythology
Argeia may also have been the mother (by Inachus) of Io. Argia, wife of Polybus and mother of Argus. The later was the builder of the ship Argo from the
Argia_(mythology)
Dorodoche, said by some to be the wife of Icarius, and Medusa, the wife of Polybus of Corinth. Orsilochus, grandson of the precedent through Diocles, and
Orsilochus
Mythological figures
and Dorodoche, said by some to be the wife of Icarius. Medusa married Polybus, king of Corinth and thus, adopted mother of Oedipus. Hesiod, Theogony
Medusa_(mythology)
Set of mythological Greek characters
Demoleon, Eurymachus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus and Thersilochus. Glaucus was rescued during the sack of Troy by the intervention
Glaucus_(mythology)
Greek mythological creature
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Centaur
Character from Greek mythology
Apollonius Rhodius and John Tzetzes, but Hyginus says Argus' parents were Polybus and Argia or Danaus to be his father. In Valerius Flaccus' Argonautica
Argus_(Argonaut)
named after him. They had a daughter Chthonophyle, who bore two sons: Polybus to Hermes and, later, Androdamas to Phlius, the son of Dionysus. However
Sicyon_(mythology)
Ancient Greek mythological king of Argos
also Pausanias, 2.6.6, which has Adrastus fleeing to Polybus at Sicyon, and becoming king when Polybus died. Gantz, pp. 507–508. Gantz, p. 507; Schol. Pindar
Adrastus
Greek mythology character, founder of Thebes
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Cadmus
Ancient Greek city
Orthopolis according to Pausanias) Corax Epopeus of Sicyon Lamedon Sicyon Polybus of Sicyon (succeeded by Adrastus according to Pausanias) Inachus Phaestus
Sicyon
Mythological symbol of abundance, also called the horn of plenty
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Cornucopia
Greek mythological figure
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Antiope_(mother_of_Amphion)
Author of a 4th-century herbal
Bavarian State Library) "Claudii Galeni pergameni liber de plenitudine; Polybus de salubri vistus ratione privatorum; Apuleius Platonicus de herbarum virtutibus;
Pseudo-Apuleius
of the Argo. Otherwise, his son was called the child of Arestor or of Polybus and Argia. Danaus, father of Phocus who was counted among the Achaean Leaders
Danaus_(mythology)
Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus, and Thersilochus. Pausanias mentions a painting of her by Polygnotus,
Crino
Multiple figures in Greek mythology
by Heracles. Lysianassa, a Sicyonian princess as the daughter of King Polybus. She married King Talaus of Argos and bore him Adrastus and Mecisteus.
Lysianassa
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Ancient_Greek_religion
Figure in Greek mythology
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Creon_(king_of_Thebes)
Mythological prince of Thebes
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Polynices
2018 novel by Pat Barker
Paris (prince of Troy) Pedasus Peirous Phorcys Podes Polites Polydamas Polybus Polydorus (prince of Troy) Polyxena (princess of Troy) Priam (king of Troy)
The_Silence_of_the_Girls
Theban Princess
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Autonoë_(daughter_of_Cadmus)
Type of sacred standing stone
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Baetyl
Ancient Greek mythology character
Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus, and Thersilochus. In the Iliad, he confronted Agamemnon over the body
Coön
Woman of Hermes
to the city of Sicyon) and Zeuxippe. She and Hermes are the parents of Polybus, another king of Sicyon. She married Phlias, son of Dionysus and Araethyrea
Chthonophyle
People in Greek mythology of the same name
previous ruler Orsilochus. He was possibly the brother of Medusa, wife of Polybus of Corinth and Dorodoche, wife of Icarius of Sparta. Diocles was the father
Diocles_(mythology)
Semaphore systems using water-based mechanisms
- Non-Competitors, Distantwriting.co.uk website. Retrieved 2009-07-14 Polybus. The Histories. Book X, 44.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link) Kulikova
Hydraulic_telegraph
Greek mythical character
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Actaeon
Staff carried by Hermes in Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Caduceus
Band of heroes in Greek mythology
3 Argos son of Bias and Pero Argus ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ 5 Argos son of Arestor or Polybus and Argia or Danaus; builder of Argo Armenus ✓ 1 Armenium, Thessaly - Ascalaphus
Argonauts
Mythological king of Thebes
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Labdacus
Goddess of sight in Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Theia
Mythological king of Thebes
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Eteocles
Set of Greek mythological characters
Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus, and Thersilochus. Antheus was beloved by both Paris and Deiphobus and
Antheus
Blood of gods in Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Ichor
Opera by George Enescu
Corinth, Phorbes then arrives to ask Oedipus to succeed Polybus, and then reveals that Polybus and Merope were his adoptive parents, not his biological
Œdipe_(opera)
Plant in Greek and Roman mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Lotus_tree
Aristotle opposed the existence of atoms in 330 BC. A Greek text attributed to Polybus the physician (ca. 380 BC) argued that the human body is composed of four
History_of_chemistry
Religious festival in ancient Athens
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Skira
Name of several women in Greek mythology
daughters of Asopus in some myths. Euboea, daughter of Larymnus. She and Polybus of Sicyon were possible parents of Glaucus. Euboea, daughter of Macareus
Euboea_(mythology)
many sons, including: Archelochus, Acamas, Glaucus, Helicaon, Laodocus, Polybus, Agenor, Iphidamas, Coon, Laodamas, Demoleon, Eurymachus and Medon; and
Theano_(wife_of_Antenor)
Snake-like monsters from Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Dragons_in_Greek_mythology
Protective cult image in Greek and Roman mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Palladium (classical antiquity)
Palladium_(classical_antiquity)
Tragedy by Seneca
king of Thebes, husband of Jocasta, and he is the supposed son of king Polybus of Corinth. He is the main protagonist of the play. Jocasta is the widow
Oedipus_(Seneca)
English translation of an Ancient Greek phrase
Paris (prince of Troy) Pedasus Peirous Phorcys Podes Polites Polydamas Polybus Polydorus (prince of Troy) Polyxena (princess of Troy) Priam (king of Troy)
Ever_to_Excel
Void state preceding creation
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Chaos_(cosmogony)
List of mythical and historical people
Demoleon, Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Iphidamas, Laodamas, Laodocus, Polybus and Thersilochus. Medon was killed by Philoctetes, and later Aeneas met
Medon_(mythology)
Ancient Greek goddess of good health and cleanliness
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Hygieia
Wooden horse in Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Trojan_Horse
Chthonic female deities of vengeance in Greek mythology
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Erinyes
Greek mythological figures; considered the founders of Thebes
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Amphion_and_Zethus
Thanatos Diomedes Bias Menippus Euphemus Amphinous (2) Eniopeus Maenalus Polybus Iodoce Nereids Diores Bremon Menoetius Eurypylus Amphius Ennomus Maris
List_of_Trojan_War_characters
1934 play by Jean Cocteau reinterpreting Oedipus by Sophocles
his sight, apologizes to Tiresias and reveals that he is the only son of Polybus and Merope of Corinth. Jocasta enters after Tiresias's exit, and the couple
The_Infernal_Machine_(play)
Protrusion of the bladder into the vagina
'sexual excesses', exertion, and fatigue may have contributed to prolapse. Polybus, Hippocrates's son-in-law, wrote: "a prolapsed uterus was treated by using
Cystocele
Greek mythological artefact
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Pandora's_box
Name in Greek mythology
Coön, Demoleon, Eurymachus, Glaucus, Helicaon, Laodamas, Laodocus, Medon, Polybus, and Thersilochus. He was raised in Thrace by his maternal grandfather
Iphidamas
School of medicine in ancient Greece and Rome
hence they were sometimes called Hippocratici. Thessalus, the son, and Polybus, the son-in-law of Hippocrates, were the founders of this sect, c. 400
Dogmatic_school
Artefact in Greek mythology, part of the Argonauts' tale
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Golden_Fleece
Pindar (Πίνδαρος) Plato (Πλάτων) Platena (Πλάτενα) Polemon (Πολέμωνος) Polybus (Πόλυβος) Polynices (Πολυνείκης) Polybios (Πολύβιος) Polyxenios (Πολυξένιος)
Greek_name
1927 opera-oratorio by Igor Stravinsky
messenger arrives: King Polybus of Corinth, whom Oedipus believes to be his father, has died. However, it is now revealed that Polybus was only the foster-father
Oedipus_rex_(opera)
Symbol of fate in medieval and ancient philosophy
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Wheel_of_Fortune_(medieval)
Mythological Greek king
Menoeceus Eurydice A7, A8 & A9. Creon (Regent) Jocasta 6. Laius Merope Polybus Hipponome Alcaeus Zeus Alcmene Amphitryon Perimede 7. Oedipus Megara Heracles
Autesion
Ancient Greek goddess of the night
Myrrha Neoptolemus Niobe Orestes Paris Patroclus Penelope Philomela Phoenix Polybus of Corinth Polynices Priam Procne Pylades Pyrrha Telemachus Troilus Underworld
Nyx
Characters in Greek mythology
Paris (prince of Troy) Pedasus Peirous Phorcys Podes Polites Polydamas Polybus Polydorus (prince of Troy) Polyxena (princess of Troy) Priam (king of Troy)
Polypoetes
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
Boy/Male
Muslim/Islamic
Surpassing excellent, superior, outstanding
Girl/Female
Indian
Winner, Gainer
Male
Danish
, ornamental bear.
Girl/Female
English
meaning from Laurentium.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Hebrew Aharown, ARON means "light-bringer."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Precious
Female
African
gold.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
God of Beauty
Girl/Female
Indian, Sikh
Love
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
True Traditions; Happiness
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
POLYBUS
POLYBUS