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Haemon
According to Sophocles' play "Antigone", Haemon or Haimon (Ancient Greek: Αἵμων, "Haimon" "bloody"; "gen"  Αἵμωνος), was the mythological son of Creon and Eurydice, and thus, brother of Menoeceus (Megareus), Lycomedes, Megara, Pyrrha and Henioche.
Mythology.
Mythology Background.
When Oedipus stepped down as King of Thebes, he gave the kingdom to his two sons, Eteocles and Polynices, who both agreed to alternate the throne every year
father of Oxylus.
- Haemon, a descendant of Magnes and father of Hyperochus, father of Tenthredon, father of Prothous.
- Haemon, a Pylian soldier who fought under their leader Nestor during the Trojan War.
- Haemon, one of Actaeon's dogs.
References.
- Diodorus Siculus, "The Library of History" translated by Charles Henry Oldfather. Twelve volumes. Loeb Classical Library. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press; London: William Heinemann, Ltd. 1989. Vol. 3.