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Who is "Polynices"?

Polynices is a character from Greek mythology, known for his role in the tragic story of the Theban cycle. He was one of the sons of Oedipus, and his story is marked by conflict and tragedy. Polynices and his brother Eteocles fought over the throne of Thebes, leading to a bitter and destructive civil war. The conflict between them ultimately resulted in both brothers killing each other in battle. Polynices is often depicted as a tragic figure whose actions and fate highlight themes of familial strife, power struggles, and the consequences of conflict.