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Antiphates
In Greek mythology, Antiphates was King of the Laestrogynes. He was married and had a daughter.
When he was visited by a scouting party sent by Odysseus, he ate one of the men on the spot and raised a hue-and-cry to ensure most of the rest of Odysseus' company would be hunted down.
Reference
- Odyssey book X
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