Pericly'menus
2. A son of Poseidon and Chloris, the daughter of Teiresias, of Thebes.
In the war of the Seven against Thebes he was believed to have killed Parthenopaeus (
Apollod. 3.6.8;
Paus. 8.18, in fin.;
Eur. Phoen. 1157), and when he pursued Amphiaraus, the latter by the command of Zeus was swallowed up by the earth. (
Pind. N. 9.57. &c. with the Schol.)
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