Polynices
/pˈɑlənəsɨz/
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Polynices, a name of Greek origin, is most famously known from Greek mythology as the son of Oedipus and the brother of Eteocles. His story is central to the tragic conflict in 'Seven Against Thebes,' symbolizing themes of rivalry, leadership, and the complexities of familial loyalty. The name carries a strong, historical resonance associated with warrior-like qualities and tragic heroism.
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