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In Greek mythology, Antiphon (/ ˈ æ n t ɪ f ɒ n,-ən /; Ancient Greek: Άντιφόν) was one of the comrades of the Greek hero Odysseus. [1] Mythology
In Greek mythology, Antiphonus (Ancient Greek: Ἀντίφονόν means 'in revenge for blood [1]) was a Trojan prince as one of the sons of King Priam of Troy.
An antiphon (Greek ἀντίφωνον, ἀντί "opposite" and φωνή "voice") is a short chant in Christian ritual, sung as a refrain. The texts of antiphons are usually taken from the Psalms or Scripture, but may also be freely composed.
The poet Antiphon is said to have written dramas in conjunction with the tyrant, who is not known to have shown interest in writing poetry until the latter period of his life. These circumstances alone, if there were not many others, would show that the orator and the poet were two different persons, and that the latter must have survived the ...
By Persephone, daughter of Minyas, he became the father of Chloris, wife of Neleus [5] and Phylomache, wife of Pelias; [6] these husbands are sons of Tyro and Poseidon. Amphion, son of Hyperasius, son of Pelles, son of Phorbas. [7] From Achaean Pellene, he and his brother Asterius were counted among the Argonauts that sailed to Colchis. [8]
Antiope, daughter of King Belus of Egypt and possibly, Achiroe, the naiad daughter of the river-god Nilus. [2] She was the sister of Agenor II, [3] Phineus, Aegyptus, Danaus, Cepheus and Ninus. By her uncle, King Agenor I [3] of Tyre, Antiope became the mother of Cadmus and his siblings. [4] In some accounts, this daughter of Belus was called ...
Antiphon was a statesman who took up rhetoric as a profession. He was active in political affairs in Athens, and, as a zealous supporter of the oligarchical party, was largely responsible for the establishment of the Four Hundred in 411 (see Theramenes); upon restoration of the democracy shortly afterwards, he was accused of treason and condemned to death. [1]