A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

(Πολύγονος), a son of Proteus, a grandson of Poseidon and brother of Telegonus. The two brothers were killed by Heracles at Torone, when they challenged him to a contest in wrestling. (Apollod. 2.5.9.)

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