- Poliporthes
In
Greek mythology Poliporthes (also known as Ptoliporthes or Ptoliporthus) is the son born toOdysseus andPenelope after his return from theTrojan War . He was so named because his father sacked the city ofTroy (cf., e.g., "Od".8.3). Alternatively, he was born toTelemachus andNausicaa . [Apollodorus, The Library, E.7.35 [http://www.theoi.com/Text/ApollodorusE.html] ] [Notes on Apollodorus, Note 232 [http://www.theoi.com/Text/ApEc.html] ]References
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