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Mythological Megarians

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Aegeus
thumb|upright=1.3|Theseus Recognized by his Father by Hippolyte Flandrin (1832) Aegeus (, ; ) was one of the kings of Athens in Greek mythology, who gave his name to the Aegean Sea, was the father of Theseus, and founded Athenian institutions.
Nisos
thumb|right|300px|17th-century engraving of Nisos's daughter Scylla (princess)|Scylla falling in love with his enemy [[Minos.]]
Pandion II
legendary king of Athens
Scylla
Greek mythological figure, daughter of Nisos
Pallas
legendary Greek king, son of Pandion II
Lycus
legendary Athenian prince, son of Pandion
Periboea
mother of Telamonian Ajax
Eurynome
daughter of Nisos in Greek mythology
Lelex
mythical ruler of Megara
Megareus of Onchestus
mythical son of Poseidon
Pylas
In Greek mythology, Pylas (), also called Pylon or Pylos, was a king of Megara and successor of his father Cteson, son of Lelex.
Pylia
daughter of Pylas in Greek mythology
Automedusa
In Greek mythology, Automedusa (Ancient Greek: or ) was a Megarian princess as the daughter of King Alcathous either by his first wife, Pyrgo or second spouse, Evaechme, daughter of King Megareus of Megara. Thus, she was the sister of Ischepolis, Callipolis, Iphinoe and Periboea. Automedusa married Heracles's half-brother Iphicles and had by him a son Iolaus, who became the charioteer of Heracles.
Abrota
In Greek mythology, Abrota, Abróte, or Habrotê (Ancient Greek: ) was the daughter of eponymous King Onchestοs of the Boeotian city of Onchestos and sister of Megareus. Nisos, the king of Megara in the time of his reign married her and the supposed mother of his daughters, Scylla, Iphinoe and Eurynome.
Iphinoe
set of mythological Greek characters