Polypoetes

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Polypoetes is a figure in Greek mythology, known as a leader of the Lapiths who fought in the Trojan War and at the battle against the Centaurs.

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Polypoetes canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf figure in Greek mythology
mythological hero
alliedWith Leonteus
associatedWith Lapith–Centaur conflict at the wedding of Pirithous
category Heroes of the Trojan War
linked to: Greeks at Troy

Lapiths in mythology
linked to: Lapiths
coCommanderWith Leonteus
commanderOf Laptean contingent at Troy
culture Ancient Greek mythology
ethnicity Lapith
linked to: Lapiths
father Pirithous
foughtAgainst Centaurs
foughtAlongside Greeks at Troy
gender male
grandfather Ixion
homericSource Iliad
linked to: Homer's Iliad
knownAs Polypoites
languageOfPrimarySources Ancient Greek
leaderOf Lapiths
mentionedIn Apollodorus' Bibliotheca
Homer's Iliad
Homer's Odyssey (catalogue of heroes in the underworld context)
Pausanias' Description of Greece
mother Hippodamia
origin Thessaly
participatedIn Trojan War
battle of the Lapiths and Centaurs
linked to: Centauromachy
ruledOver Elone
Gyrtone
Oloosson
Orthe
shipCountAtTroy 40
sideInTrojanWar Achaean

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Lapiths hasMember Polypoetes