In
Greek mythology, Antíphatês is the name of five characters.1. Antíphatês,
King of the
Laestrygones, a mythological tribe of gigantic cannibals. He was married and had a daughter. When he was visited by a scouting party sent by
Odysseus, he ate one of the men on the spot and raised a hue-and-cry to ensure most of the rest of Odysseus' company would be hunted down.
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[Greek heroic] The cruel king of the Laestrogynes who destroyed all but one of Odysseus' ships.