In Greek mythology, Macareus (Ancient Greek: Μακαρεύς, Makareus means "happy"[1]) or Macar (/ˈmeɪkər/; Μάκαρ Makar) was an Olenian prince who became the king of the island of Lesbos.
^Graves, Robert (1960). The Greek Myths. Harmondsworth, London, England: Penguin Books. pp. s.v. Sons of Hellen. ISBN 978-0143106715.
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the island ofLesbos. Macareus was the son of King Crinacus (Crineus) of Olenus. His grandfather was either Zeus or Hyrieus, eponymous king of Hyria in...
mythology, Lesbos was the patron god of the island. Macareusof Rhodes was reputedly the first king whose many daughters bequeathed their names to some of the...
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