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Amphion with Niobe had six sons and six daughters, she boasted she was better then Leto, who only had two - Artemis and Apollo; so Artemis with poisoned arrows killed the girls - and Apollo the boys, some say one girl and one boy escaped.

Their names by author.

  • Apollodorus: Agenor, Astycratia, Astyoche, Cleodoxa, Damasichthon, Eupinytus, Ismenus, Neaera, Ogygia, Pelopia, Phaedimus, Phthia, Phylomache, Sipylus, Tantalus
  • Hyginus: Archenor, Astycratia, Astynome, Chias, Chloris, Cleodoxa, Damasichthon, Eudoxa, Eupinytus, Ismenus, Neaera, Ogygia, Phaedimus, Phthia, Sipylus, Tantalus, Thera
  • Ovid:Alphenor, Damasichthon, Ilioneus, Ismenus, Phaedimus, Sipylus, Tantalus.
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Amphion with Niobe had six sons and six daughters, she boasted she was better then Leto, who only had two - Artemis and Apollo; so Artemis with poisoned arrows killed the girls - and Apollo the boys, some say one girl and one boy escaped.

Their names by author.

  • Apollodorus: Agenor, Astycratia, Astyoche, Cleodoxa, Damasichthon, Eupinytus, Ismenus, Neaera, Ogygia, Pelopia, Phaedimus, Phthia, Phylomache, Sipylus, Tantalus
  • Hyginus: Archenor, Astycratia, Astynome, Chias, Chloris, Cleodoxa, Damasichthon, Eudoxa, Eupinytus, Ismenus, Neaera, Ogygia, Phaedimus, Phthia, Sipylus, Tantalus, Thera
  • Ovid:Alphenor, Damasichthon, Ilioneus, Ismenus, Phaedimus, Sipylus, Tantalus.
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By his first wife Megara he had one daughter, Macaria, and two sons we do not know the names of.

By his second wife, Deianeira, he had four sons: Hyllus, Ctesippus, Glenus and Hodites.

Sometimes it is said that he had lots of sons with numerous lovers.

Answer 2

(includes wives above and lovers)

Thestalus (by Epicaste)

Olynthus (by Bolbe)

Pallas (by Dyna)

Eratus, king of Argos (by Dynaste)

Everes (bt Partyhenope)

Cadmillus (by Caberia)

Argithyrus (by Echidne)

Gelonus (by Echidne)

Scythes (by Echidne)

Aechmagoras (by Philo)

Palaemon (by Iphinoe)

Tlepolemes (by Astyoche)

(?)

Brettus

Bretius

Boeus

Amathes

Deicoon (by Megara)

Therimachus (by Megara)

Echephron (By Psophis)

Promacheus (by Psophis)

Unknown child, by Palantis

Kings of India, by Pandeia

Agelaus (by Omphale)

Maleus (by Omphale)

Alexiares (by Hebe, daughter of Hera and Zeus)

Aniecetas (by Hebe)

Eucleia*goddess of glory and good repute. (by Myrto)

51 sons by the 50 daughters of Thespius

Telphus (by Ague)

Thessalus (by Chalchiope)

Rhopalus (Unknown mother)

Agamedas (Unknown mother)

Oneites (by Deianeira)

Ctesippus (by Deianeira)

Glenos (by Deianeira)

Macareia (by Deianeira)

Hyllus (by Deianeira, or Melite, or Omphale)

Antiochus (by Midia)

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By his first wife Megara he had one daughter, Macaria, and two sons we do not know the names of.

By his second wife, Deianeira, he had four sons: Hyllus, Ctesippus, Glenus and Hodites.

Sometimes it is said that he had lots of sons with numerous lovers.

Answer 2

(includes wives above and lovers)

Thestalus (by Epicaste)

Olynthus (by Bolbe)

Pallas (by Dyna)

Eratus, king of Argos (by Dynaste)

Everes (bt Partyhenope)

Cadmillus (by Caberia)

Argithyrus (by Echidne)

Gelonus (by Echidne)

Scythes (by Echidne)

Aechmagoras (by Philo)

Palaemon (by Iphinoe)

Tlepolemes (by Astyoche)

(?)

Brettus

Bretius

Boeus

Amathes

Deicoon (by Megara)

Therimachus (by Megara)

Echephron (By Psophis)

Promacheus (by Psophis)

Unknown child, by Palantis

Kings of India, by Pandeia

Agelaus (by Omphale)

Maleus (by Omphale)

Alexiares (by Hebe, daughter of Hera and Zeus)

Aniecetas (by Hebe)

Eucleia*goddess of glory and good repute. (by Myrto)

51 sons by the 50 daughters of Thespius

Telphus (by Ague)

Thessalus (by Chalchiope)

Rhopalus (Unknown mother)

Agamedas (Unknown mother)

Oneites (by Deianeira)

Ctesippus (by Deianeira)

Glenos (by Deianeira)

Macareia (by Deianeira)

Hyllus (by Deianeira, or Melite, or Omphale)

Antiochus (by Midia)

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Hercules was a very prolific father, to say the least. He had way more than three children. Since he was a god, he passed on his genetic material freely. Here's a list of many [Women-Children] related to Hercules:

Aeschreis - Leucones

Aglaia - Antiades

Anthippe - Hippodromus

Antiope - Alopius

Argele - Cleolaus

Asopis - Mentor

Astydamia - Ctesippus

Astyoche - Tlepolemus

Auge - Telephus

Autonoe - Palaemon

Calametis - Astybies

Certhe - Iobes

Chalciope - Thettalus

Chryseis - Onesippus

Clytippe - Eurycapys

Deianira - Hyllus Ctesippus Glenus and Onites

Elachia - Buleus

Eone - Amestrius

Epicaste - Thestalus

Epilais - Astyanax

Erato - Dynastes

Euboea - Olympus

Eubote - Eurypylus

Eury ... Teleutagoras

Eurybia - Polylaus

Eurypyle - Archedicus

Eurytele - Leucippus

Exole - Erythras

Heliconis - Phalias

Hesychia - Oestrobles

Hippo - Capylus

Hippocrate - Hippozygus

Iphis - Celeustanor

Laothoe - Antiphus

Lyse - Eumedes

Lysidice - Teles

Lysippe - Erasippus

Marse - Bucolus

Megara - Therimachus Deicoon and Creontiades

Meline - Laomedon

Menippis - Entelides

Nice - Nicodromus

Nicippe - Antimachus

Olympusa - Halocrates

Omphale - Agelaus

Oriahe - Laomenes

Panope - Threpsippas

Parthenope - Everes

Patro - Archemachus

Phyleis - Tigasis

Praxithea - Nephus

Procris - Antileon & Hippeus

Pyrippehe - Patroclus

Stratonice - Atromus

Terpsicrate - Euryopes

Tiphyse - Lyncaeus

Toxicrate - Lycurgus

Xanthis - Homolippus

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