(Ἐτεοκλῆς; Eteoklês, ‘genuine fame’ cf. [1]).
[1] Committer of fratricide, son of Oedipus and Iocaste
Theban hero, son of Oedipus and his mother Iocasta (Epicaste); in the Oedipodea (fr. 2 PEG I; Epic cycle) Euryganeia is the mother. The feud with his brother Polyneices, recounted as early as Homer (Il. 4,376-398), stemmed from the curse uttered by their father after both sons had insulted him (Thebais fr.2-3 PEG I; Attic tragedy: A…