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	Megareus@Everything2.com
		To avenge him, Megareus offered to give the hand of his daughter Evaechme and the right of succession to the hero who put an end to the monster.
		Megareus was killed in the battle, fighting for his ally.
		According to this account Megareus had succeeded Nisus because Iphinoe was his wife and the daughter of Nisus.
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	Megara, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		The Megarians say Megareus 2 became king of the city because they ignore altogether the war against the Cretans and the capture of the city by Minos 2 during the reign of Nisus 1.
		Of the sons of Megareus 2, Evippus 3 was killed by the Cithaeronian Lion, and Timalcus, they say, was killed by Theseus during the campaign of the DIOSCURI against Aphidnae, but this seems unlikely, since Theseus is reported to have been in the Underworld at that time.
		Megareus 2 promised to give his daughter Evaechme 1 and his kingdom to him who killed the Cithaeronian Lion, which was done by Alcathous 3, son of Pelops 1 and Hippodamia 3, who already had been married to Pyrgo 1.
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	Dictionary: Mecionice to Mineus, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Megareus 1 was son of Creon 2 and Eurydice 12 [Aes.Sev.474; Soph.Ant.1303].
		Megareus 2 came from Onchestus with an army of Boeotians to help Nisus 1 in his war against Minos 2.
		Megareus 2 was son either of Poseidon and Oenope (daughter of Epopeus 1, king of Sicyon), or of Hippomenes 1, or of Onchestus 2, son of Poseidon.
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	Atalanta, Greek Mythology Link - www.maicar.com
		Meleager and Cleopatra 4 had a daughter Polydora 3, who was married to Protesilaus, the first of the Achaeans to be killed in the Trojan War.
		Hippomenes 2 was son of Megareus 2 and Merope 6.
		Megareus 2 is said to have come from from Onchestus with an army of Boeotians to help King Nisus 1 of Megara in his war against King Minos 2 of Crete.
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	Antigone Book Notes Summary by Sophocles: Major Characters
		He is wrong on both accounts: Creon has made poor choices as a leader, and Eurydice stabs herself a short time later, blaming Creon for the deaths of her sons Megareus and Haemon.
		Megareus (or Menoeceus): The youngest son of Eurydice and Creon.
		He had died fighting for Eteocles in the first attack on Thebes; after Creon warned him to stay away from the battle because he feared for his safety, Megareus, feeling overly confident, joined the battle because he didn't want to be thought of as a coward.
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	Megareus
		Megareus was a king from Onchestus, Boeotia, and father of Hippomenes (who defeated Atalanta in a footrace).
		During the campaign of the Seven Against Thebes, he sacrificed his own life because Tiresias prophesied that Thebes would triumph if one of them would voluntarily give his life.
		Article "Megareus" created on 11 March 1997; last modified on 17 March 1997 (Revision 2).
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	Megareus
		In Greek mythology, Megareus referred to two different people
		King of Megara With the aid of Apollo, Alcathous rebuilt the walls of Megara, for which Megareus, gave him his daughter, Periboea, as a wife.
		He was part of the Seven Against Thebes and committed suicide in response to a claim by the oracle Tiresias that Thebes would win if one person would voluntarily die to save it.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/me/Megareus.html (75 words)

	FREE MonkeyNotes Study Guide Summary-Antigone by Sophocles-Free Booknotes Chapter Summary Plot Synopsis Essay Book ...
		The messenger draws open a curtain, behind which lies the body of Eurydice.
		He recounts how Eurydice had just mourned at the bed of her dead son, Megareus (who died defending Thebes), and then at Haemon’s bed, before killing herself with a “keen knife.” Before dying, she had cursed Creon and blamed him for the death of her sons.
		Eurydice mourns not only for Haemon’s death, but also for the death of her elder son, Megareus, who was killed in the battle against the Argive army.
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	DIDASKALIA: Ancient Theater Today
		Megareus would naturally have taken precedence over Haimon while he lived; his death in the war brings Haimon and Kreon into foreign territory.
		Kreon thinks that by his actions against Antigone he is attacking Haimon's most vulnerable spot, painfully unaware that it is his rejection of his son which hurts Haimon most.
		Haimon knows he has not supplanted Megareus in his father's affections and never will.
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	House of Pelops
		His son, Pittheus and Troezen ruled in Troezen, while Alcathous had succeeded Megareus in Megara.
		Alcathoüs married Evaechme, daughter of Megareus, king of Megara, after he had killed the Cithaeronian lion.
		Alcathoüs had rebuilt the city wall, which had been destroyed by King Minos of Crete, during the reign of Nisus, Megareus' father-in-law.
	www.timelessmyths.com /classical/pelops.html (4148 words)

	Amazon.com: Megareus: Books (Site not responding. Last check: )
		I am the son of Megareus, grandson of Neptune, my great-grandfather; my valor is no less...
		And made lament for Megareus* who was killed Of old, and next for Haemon.
		So, let her call on the Zeus 21Creon's older son, Megareus, died to save Thebes from the Argive army.
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	Megareus
		Warum nahm sich der junge Megareus das Leben.
		Megareus wurde bei einem Freundschaftsspiel seines FC Thebens vom griechischen Jugendkoordinator gesichtet und zur Nachwuchs Olympiade der U21 Nationalmannschaften eingeladen.
		Den ersten Werbevertrag erhielt Megareus daher sehr früh in seiner Karriere.
	www.megareus-viii.de (411 words)

	SimCity Forum - Journals - Lancet Jades's Journal
		The capitol of thecountry of Ellumina is Megareus Rex.
		The oldest of the few cities of Ellumina, it is the industrial and commercial hub of the country, making its 2 neighboring cities look thoroughly like the jokes they are.
		Regulus Horizon, mainly an agricultural settlement, pays Megareux Rex to take its garbage, which Megareus Rex converts to energy in their many Waste to Energy plants in the high mountains surrounding it, then sells back the excess energy to Regulus Horizon (quite a scam, eh?).
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		Teiresias reminds them that Ares is still mad about his dragon (see above), and that the only way to appease him is the death of a descendant of one of the dragonslayers.
		Megareus, son of Kreon and nephew of Jocasta (see above), sacrifices himself for the good of Thebes.
		The only leader left to rule is Kreon, Megareus' father, who takes over as king.
	www.ccds.charlotte.nc.us /waples/antigonenotes.htm (925 words)

	Haemon Megareus'
		She felt Creon was responsible for the death of not only Haemon, but for Megareus who was killed some years before.
		The contradiction of ideals was what led to Antigones, Haemons, and Megareus death.
		The contradiction of ideals was the cause of Antigones, Haemons, and Megareus death.
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	Introduction Atalante
		She demanded from every suitor to run a race against her and killed him when she outraced him.
		Hippomenes, son of Megareus reached the finish first by dropping three golden apples, which Atalanta picked up, thus losing time.
		Because Hippomenes forgot to thank Aphrodite, who had suggested this ruse to him, the goddess caused the couple to desecrate Cybele's temple.
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	Antigone Notes and Questions
		His death was alluded to in line 1311, when Eurydice observed that "sorrow and I are hardly strangers" (121).
		The note says that Megareus died in the battle between Thebes and Argos.
		My guess is that he died trying to answer the Sphinx's riddle.
	faculty.gvsu.edu /websterm/antigone.html (1048 words)

	Tiresias - Article from FactBug.org - the fast Wikipedia mirror site
		He is generally extremely reluctant to offer his visions like most oracles.
		During the Seven Against Thebes, Megareus killed himself because Tiresias prophesied that a voluntary death from a Theban would save Thebes.
		Afterwards Tiresias appears in the tales associated with Oedipus.
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	FAMILY OF POSEIDON : Greek mythology
		MEGAREUS A Lord of Onkhestos in Boiotia (Central Greece) and later King of Megara (Southern Greece).
		Some say he was a son of Poseidon and Oinope (though others say his father was Onkhestos, Oinope's husband).
		Megareus by Oenope, daughter of Epopeus." - Hyginus, Fabulae 157
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	ANTIGONE, Book Reports, Free Essays @ ChuckIII College Resources
		After hearing of Haemon's death, Eurydice was completely devastated and felt some what violated.
		She felt Creon was responsible for the death of not only Haemon, but for Megareus who was killed some years before.
		Haemon was the only son left for Eurydice and the last only one left to inherit the throne.
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	THE SEVEN AGAINST THEBES by Aeschylus, Part 06
		Send will I-even this man, with luck to aid-
		(MEGAREUS departs as soon as he has been marked out.)
		By his worth sent already, not by pride
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	ANTIGONE by Sophocles, Part 11 (Site not responding. Last check: )
		What destiny, ah what, can yet await me? I have but now raised my son in my arms,-and there, again, I see a corpse before me! Alas, alas, unhappy mother!
		There, at the altar, self-stabbed with a keen knife, she suffered her darkening eyes to close, when she had wailed for the noble fate of Megareus who died before, and then for his fate who lies there,-and when, with her last breath, she had invoked evil fortunes upon thee, the slayer of thy sons.
		Is there none to strike me to the heart with two-edged sword?-O miserable that I am, and steeped in miserable anguish!
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