Megacles (son of Alcmaion, ch007)

Family: Athenian · Role: leader of the faction of the shore · First appears: Book 1 · §53–59

Book 1 · §53–59

• parent: Alcmaion (father of Megacles, ch007) “Megacles the son of Alcmaion being leader of the first faction”
• rivals with Peisistratos “who, when the Athenians of the shore were at feud with those of the plain, Megacles the son of Alcmaion being leader of the first faction, and Lycurgos the son of Aristolaïdes of that of the plain, aimed at the despotism for himself and gathered a third party.”

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Extracted from the original text of The Histories. Made with Rho MD.