Pausanias Analysis

Chapter 1.41

• 1.41.1: Alcmene's tomb at Megara
• 1.41.2: Rous stream and Theagenes' altar to the river-god Acheloos
• 1.41.3: Alcathous kills the Cithaeronian lion and erects temples to Apollo and Artemis
• 1.41.4: Alcathous slays a lion on Mount Cithaeron
• 1.41.5: Megarian succession myth concealing the city's hostile capture
• 1.41.6: Alcathous rebuilds Megara’s walls and founds temples to Artemis Agrotera and Apollo Agraeus.
• 1.41.7: The tomb of Hippolyte at Megara, shaped like an Amazonian shield
• 1.41.8: Tomb of Tereus at Daulis
• 1.41.9: Tomb in Megara with pebble sacrifices and associated bird-transformation myths.