Car

A son of Phoroneus, and king of Megara, from whom the acropolis of this town derived its name Caria.1 His tomb was shown as late as the time of Pausanias, on the road from Megara to Corinth.2

References

Notes

  1. Pausanias. Description of Greece i, 39.4, 40.5.
  2. ibid. i, 44.9.

Source

  • Smith, William. (1870). Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. London: Taylor, Walton, and Maberly.

This article incorporates text from Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology (1870) by William Smith, which is in the public domain.