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* Megarus, a son of [[Zeus]], by one of the [[Sithnides]], the nymphs native of [[Megara]]. He escaped the flood in the time of [[Deucalion]], by making his way to the heights of [[Geraneia|Gerania]]. The mountain had not yet received this name, but was then named Gerania (Crane Hill) because cranes were flying and Megarus swam towards the cry of the birds.<ref>[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]], 1.40.1</ref>
* Megarus, another name of [[Megareus of Onchestus|Megareus]], the man who aid King [[Nisos|Nisus]] of Megara against his war with King [[Minos]] of [[Crete]].<ref>[[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|Apollodorus]], [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Apollod.+3.15.8&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0022:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Megareus 3.15.8]; Pausanias, [https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Paus.+1.39.5&fromdoc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.01.0160:boo=0:chapter=0&highlight=Megareus 1.39.5]</ref>
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