Telegonos (English spelling)

…But with the help of the goddess Athena, who loved his wisdom, he returned to his homeland alone, and after reuniting with his grown-up son Telemachus, he defeated the suitors who had been courting Penelope while he was away, and regained his wife and the throne. According to legends after Homer, he had a son named Telegonos with the witch Circe while he was wandering, and when this son later came to the island of Ithaca looking for his father, the two fought without realizing that they were father and son, and the father was killed by the son. The Trojan War [Tomohiro Mizutani]. …

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Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

…しかし彼の知謀を愛する女神アテナの援助により身ひとつで故国に帰還，成人した息子テレマコスと再会ののち，留守中ペネロペに言い寄っていた求婚者どもを退治して，妻と王位をわが手に取り戻した。ホメロス以後の伝承によれば，彼には放浪中に魔女キルケとの間にもうけたテレゴノスTēlegonosなる息子があったとされ，のちにこの息子が父を求めてイタケー島にやってきたとき，2人は親子と気づかぬまま闘い，父が子に殺されたという。トロイア戦争【水谷 智洋】。…

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