Timalcus
Family: Megarian · Role: son of Megareus · First appears: Book 1 · Chapter 41
Timalcus was the son of Megareus and the elder brother of Euippus. In Book 1, Chapter 41, he went with Castor and Pollux to the siege of Aphidna; he had been killed by Theseus earlier. In Chapter 42, a tomb at Megara was identified as his: “the tomb of Timalcus, who, as I said a little time back, was killed by Theseus.”
Relationship record
Life events
- Theseus killed Timalcus.(Book 1 · Chapter 42 · 📍 Megara)
- With: Theseus
- “the tomb of Timalcus, who, as I said a little time back, was killed by Theseus.”
Book 1 · Chapter 41
- parent: Megareus (Parent-to-child.) “Timalcus the son of Megareus”
- younger kin: Euippus (Timalcus was Euippus's elder brother.) “whose elder brother Timalcus had been killed by Theseus still earlier”
- with Castor (Timalcus went with Castor to the siege of Aphidna.) “when he went with Castor and Pollux to the siege of Aphidna”
- with Pollux (Timalcus went with Pollux to the siege of Aphidna.) “when he went with Castor and Pollux to the siege of Aphidna”
Book 1 · Chapter 42
- with Theseus (Theseus killed Timalcus.) “which was once as they say the tomb of Timalcus, who, as I said a little time back, was killed by Theseus.”
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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.