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Polyphontes

Πολυφόντης). A descendant of Heracles, who slew Cresphontes, king of Messené, and married his wife Meropé, taking also possession of the kingdom. He was slain by Aepytus, son of Cresphontes (Apollod. ii.8.4).

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    • Pseudo-Apollodorus, Library, 2.8.4
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