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  1. Polybus of Corinth - Wikipedia

    Polybus (Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) is a figure in Greek mythology. He was the king of Corinth whose wife was variously referred to as Periboea, Merope or Medusa, daughter of Orsilochus.

  2. Polybius: the legendary video game that never actually existed

    Aug 11, 2025 · According to legend, Polybius was a highly addictive 1981 arcade game developed by the mysterious studio Sinneslöschen... but it didn't exist

  3. The Urban Legend of the Government’s Mind-Controlling Arcade …

    Apr 28, 2016 · While many believe it to be an urban legend or hoax, the story of Polybus still has people searching for the one thing that keeps it just out of arm’s reach from fact: hard evidence.

  4. Polybus in Oedipus Rex by Sophocles | Role & Relationships

    Explore the character of Polybus, his relationship to the Greek tragic hero Oedipus, his relevance in the myth of Oedipus, and his role in Sophocles' Oedipus Rex.

  5. Polybius | Gaming Urban Legends Wiki | Fandom

    The "Polybius" legend is an urban legend revolving around the 1981 fictional arcade game Polybius. Polybius is a fictional arcade game that first appeared in urban legends starting in …

  6. Polybus Systems Corp - Silicon Hub

    Polybus Systems Corp is dedicated to advancing computer hardware and software technologies. Specializing in InfiniBand cores as well as ASIC and FPGA design and development, Polybus …

  7. Polybus - hellenicaworld.com

    Sicyon had a daughter Chthonophyle, and they say that she and Hermes were the parents of Polybus. Afterwards she married Phlias, the son of Dionysus, and gave birth to Androdamas.

  8. Polybius | USC Digital Folklore Archives

    The mystery of Polybius originated on the internet in discussion boards in 1998. It’s since snowballed to a huge essential question: “Is Polybius real or fake?”. Some claim that it is a …

  9. Polybus (Odyssey) - Wikiwand

    In Ancient Greek epic tradition recounted in Homer 's Odyssey, Polybus (/ ˈpɒlɪbəs /; Ancient Greek: Πόλυβος) was the father of a suitor, Eurymachus, [1] who was killed by Odysseus once …

  10. Polybius, The Video Game Urban Legend Explained - Ranker

    Jul 3, 2024 · The early 1980s are frequently referred to as the golden age of arcade video games, as titles like Pac-Man, Galaga, and Donkey Kong were hot on the scene. The public flocked …