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Dictys
Δίκτυς grc
Mythic character, fisherman and brother of King Polydectes
- Child of Poseidon, Magnes son of Aeolus and Peristhenes
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As the myths and records give it. Versions differ from source to source.
The family as a list · 7
Kinship in an account 1
Family 6
- child of (child) Agamede daughter of Augeias
- child of (mother) Cerebia
- child of (child) Magnes son of Aeolus mythical king of Magnesia
- child of (father) Peristhenes son of Damastor
- child of (father) Poseidon one of the twelve Olympians presiding over the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses
- sibling of Polydectes mythological king on Seriphos
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