St'ymphalus
2. A son of Elatus and Laodice, a grandson of Arcas, and father of Parthenope, Agamedes, and Gortys. (
Apollod. 2.7.8,
3.9.1;
Paus. 8.4.3,
22.1.) Pelops, who was unable to conquer him in war, murdered him by stratagem, and cut his body in pieces. For this crime Greece was visited with a famine, which however was averted by the prayer of Aeacus. (
Apollod. 3.12.6.)
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