Megara - Wikipedia
Megara (/ ˈ m ɛ ɡ ər ə /; Greek: Μέγαρα, pronounced) is a historic town and a municipality in West Attica, Greece. It lies in the northern section of the Isthmus of Corinth opposite the island of Salamis, which belonged to Megara in archaic times, before being taken by Athens.
Megara (wife of Heracles) - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Megara (/ ˈmɛɡərə /; Ancient Greek: Μεγάρα) was a Theban princess and the first wife of the hero Heracles. [1] Megara was the eldest daughter of Creon, King of Thebes, who was possibly the brother of Jocasta and uncle of Oedipus. [2] .
Megara | Disney Wiki | Fandom
Megara (better known as Meg) is the deuteragonist of Disney's 1997 animated feature film Hercules. A snarky "femme fatale", Meg once served as a reluctant minion of Hades, to whom she was indebted. Having endured a troubled past, Meg developed a …
Megara in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths
Megara was Theban woman who would become the first wife of Heracles in Greek mythology. It is normally said that Megara, and her children, were killed by Heracles, when madness overcame him.
Megara | Greece, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Megara, ancient and modern settlement and dímos (municipality), Attica (Modern Greek: Attikí) periféreia (region), southern Greece. Megara is located on the Saronikós Gulf. Modern Megara sits on the southern slopes of two hills that served as …
Megara: The First Wife Of Heracles In Greek Mythology
2024年8月1日 · Megara, a princess of Thebes and daughter of King Creon, became a key figure in Greek mythology through her marriage to the demigod Heracles, linking her to legendary tales and heroic deeds.
Megara | Greek mythological figure | Britannica
Heracles waged a victorious war against the kingdom of Orchomenus in Boeotia and married Megara, daughter of Creon, king of Thebes, but he killed her and their children in a fit of madness induced by Hera and, consequently, was obliged to become the servant of Eurystheus.
Megara - Greek Mythology Wiki
Megara (Ancient Greek: Μεγάρα) was the oldest daughter of Creon, king of Thebes and the first of Heracles ' wives. Nothing is known of Megara before her marriage to Hercules.
Archaeological Museum of Megara - Ephorate of Antiquities of …
The Archaeological Museum of Megara presents objects that have come to light from rescue excavations by the former III Ephorate of Prehistoric and Classical Antiquities in the city of Megara and the surrounding region.
Discover the Charms of Megara in Attica: A Hidden Gem Near …
Nestled just 40 kilometers from the vibrant heart of Athens, Megara, or 'Μέγαρα' in Greek, awaits those seeking an off-the-beaten-path adventure. This historic town, with its population of approximately 20,000 people, holds a treasure trove of cultural richness and natural beauty.