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Eupeithes

In Greek mythology, Eupeithes was the father of Antinous, the leader of the suitors of Penelope. After his son's death at the hands of Odysseus, Eupeithes tried to revolt against his rule. He was killed by Odysseus' father, Laertes.

Odyssey XXIV, 469.



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