Adrastus
or A·dras·tos
[ uh-dras-tuhs ]
/ əˈdræs təs /
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noun Classical Mythology.
a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes.
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Adrastus
/ (əˈdræstəs) /
noun
Greek myth a king of Argos and leader of the Seven against Thebes of whom he was the sole survivor
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