< Polypheides, son of Abas >

1 Origin

Polypheides was born in Argos in 1278 BC.

Polypheides' father was Abas (or Manto, Mantius), son of Melampus. [Apollo.1.77, Home.Od.15.220]

 

2 Family

Polypheides married Aechme, daughter of Haemon. [FGrH.333.116]

Polypheides and Aechme had a son, Harmonides. [FGrH.333.116]

Polypheides and Aechme had a son, Theoclymenus. [FGrH.333.116, Home.Od.15.256]

 

3 Others

In 1247 BC, Polypheides emigrated to Hyperesia in Achaia. [Home.Od.15.250]

Polypheides was banished from Argos by the family of Mantius, son of Melampus. [See Mantius]

Polypheides was a prophet belonging to the Melampodidae. [Home.Od.15.250]