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... > Classical Mythology and Ancient History > the Greek heroic legends (I) > the Theban wars: the Seven against Thebes and the Epigoni > the Seven against Thebes: the first Theban war > prelude to the war against Thebes > Polynices and Tydeus quarrel in the royal palace (the former displaying a lion on his shield, the latter a boar); Adrastus, king of Argos, stops the fight

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94B113Polynices and Tydeus quarrel in the royal palace (the former displaying a lion on his shield, the latter a boar); Adrastus, king of Argos, stops the fight  

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  • Adrastus (King)
  • ancient history
  • boar
  • classical antiquity
  • cycle
  • epic
  • Greek legend
  • hero
  • heroic legend
  • history
  • intervening
  • king
  • legend
  • lion
  • mythology
  • palace
  • Polynices
  • quarrelling
  • seven
  • shield
  • Theban war
  • Thebes
  • Tydeus
  • war

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