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Family

• Capaneus(parent),Evadne(parent)— Marriage

  Capaneus married Evadne, who immolated herself on his funeral pyre after he was struck down at Thebes. Their son Sthenelus later fought with the Epigoni and at Troy.

Member of

• Epigoni

  The Epigoni — sons of the fallen Seven against Thebes — included Amphilochus, Sthenelus, Diomedes, and Thersander among their ranks. They successfully conquered Thebes in a second campaign, avenging their fathers' defeat.