One of the five original Spartoi, the armed men who sprang from the dragon's teeth sown by Cadmus. He is the ancestor of Tiresias.1
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When Cadmus sowed the teeth of the great dragon of Ares, fully armed warriors sprang from the earth. After they fought and killed one another, only five survived. Udaeus was one of these five Spartoi, becoming a founding patriarch of the Theban nobility and the ancestor of the prophet Tiresias.2
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