Polydectes in Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898)

（Πολυδέκτης). The son of Magnes, king of the island of Seriphus. He attempted to compel Danae to marry him, but was turned into a stone by her son Perseus by the sight of the head of Medusa. See Perseus.

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