Megarians

Megarians Megarians

• become Dorians in language and customs: Paus. 1.39.5
• abolish kingship and choose magistrates: Paus. 1.43.3
• defeat Corinthians: Paus. 6.19.13
• defeat Persians: Paus. 1.40.3
• visited with wrath of two goddesses (Demeter and Proserpine): Paus. 1.36.3
• offend Eleusinian goddesses by tilling sacred land: Paus. 3.4.6
• defeat Athenians at Nisaea: Paus. 10.15.1
• join Achaean League: Paus. 2.8.5
• number of Megarians who fought Gauls at Thermopylae: Paus. 10.20.4
• defeated by Thebans: Paus. 8.50.4
• do not thrive under Hadrian: Paus. 1.36.3
• dedicate image of Apollo at Delphi: Paus. 10.15.1
• build a treasury at Olympia: Paus. 6.19.12-14
• dedicate image of Zeus at Olympia: Paus. 5.23.5
• Megarian guides: Paus. 1.42.4
• Megarian women imitate recall of Proserpine by Demeter: Paus. 1.43.2