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Oecles
In
Greek mythology
,
Oecles
or
Oecleus
was an
Argive
king
,
father of
Amphiaraus
, son of
Mantius
or
Antiphates
and
grandson
of
Melampus
.
He helped
Heracles
fight
Laomedon
and/or
the sea
monster
attacking
Troy
and
died
in the
battle
. Others, however,
report
that he was
buried
in
Arcadia
.