Megareus of Onchestus

Summary

Megareus of Onchestus is a mythological Greek character^[1]. He draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #268 of 1,333).^[2]

Key Facts

• Burial took place at Tomb of Megareus at Megara^[3].
• Burial took place at tomb of Timalkos at bouleuterion of Megara^[4].
• Megareus of Onchestus is buried at battlefield burial of Megareos^[5].
• Megareus of Onchestus's father was Poseidon^[6].
• Megareus of Onchestus's father was Onchestus^[7].
• Megareus of Onchestus's father was Apollo^[8].
• Megareus of Onchestus's mother was Oenope^[9].
• Megareus of Onchestus was married to Iphinoe^[10].
• Among Megareus of Onchestus's spouses was Merope^[11].
• A child of Megareus of Onchestus was Timalcus^[12].
• A child of Megareus of Onchestus was Hippomenes^[13].
• A child of Megareus of Onchestus was Gorge^[14].
• A child of Megareus of Onchestus was Evippus^[15].
• A child of Megareus of Onchestus was Evaechme^[16].
• Megareus of Onchestus held the position of king of Megara^[17].
• Megareus of Onchestus is recorded as male^[18].
• Megareus of Onchestus's instance of is recorded as mythological Greek character^[19].

Body

Origins and Family

Fathers listed include Poseidon^[6], a water deity^[20]; Onchestus^[7], a mythological Greek character^[21]; and Apollo^[8], a Greek deity^[22]. Megareus of Onchestus's mother was Oenope^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Megareus of Onchestus held the position of king of Megara^[17].

Personal Life

Spouses include Iphinoe^[10], a mythological Greek character^[23] and Merope^[11], a mythological Greek character^[24]. Children include Timalcus^[12], a mythological Greek character^[25]; Hippomenes^[13], a mythological Greek character^[26]; Gorge^[14], a mythological Greek character^[27]; Evippus^[15]; and Evaechme^[16].

Death and Burial

Recorded place of burial include Tomb of Megareus at Megara^[3], tomb of Timalkos at bouleuterion of Megara^[4], and battlefield burial of Megareos^[5].

Why It Matters

Megareus of Onchestus draws 6 Wikipedia views per month (mythological_greek_character category, ranking #268 of 1,333).^[2] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[28]

FAQs

Who were Megareus of Onchestus's parents?

Megareus of Onchestus's father was Poseidon^[6]. Megareus of Onchestus's mother was Oenope^[9].

Who was Megareus of Onchestus married to?

Megareus of Onchestus's spouses include Iphinoe^[10] and Merope^[11].