Oicles
mythological figure · 2 works · 2 mentions · 2 anchored passages
in the texts
Nemean
Father of Amphiaraus, named only to identify his son's lineage.
and the earth in Thebes, thunder-struck by the bolts of Zeus, swallowed up the prophetic son of Oicles, Amphiaraus, the storm-cloud of war.
Olympian
Father of Amphiaraus, named in the patronymic used for the seer.
Hagesias, that praise is ready for you, which once Adrastus’ tongue rightly spoke for the seer Amphiaraus, son of Oicles, when the earth swallowed up him and his shining horses.