Sciron - Wikipedia
In Greek mythology, Sciron, also Sceiron, Skeirôn and Scyron, (Ancient Greek: Σκίρων; gen.: Σκίρωνoς) was one of the malefactors killed by Theseus on the way from Troezen to Athens. He was a famous Corinthian bandit who haunted the frontier between Attica and Megaris.
The Robber Sciron in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and …
2022年3月6日 · Sciron was a famous robber in Greek mythology. Sciron would push travellers over the edge of the cliff, as they were in the process of washing his feet.
Sciron | Greek mythology | Britannica
legend of Theseus. …cliff he flung the wicked Sciron, who had kicked his guests into the sea while they were washing his feet. Later he slew Procrustes, who fitted all comers to his iron bed by hacking or racking them to the right length. In Megara Theseus killed …
Sciron: The Ancient Greek Robber and a Warlord - Ancient …
2022年7月11日 · Sciron was a robber in ancient Greek mythology. Plutarch argued that he was a well-respected warlord. Here we followed both possibilities and explained the life and death of Sciron.
Sciron | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
Sciron. A famous robber who haunted the frontier between Attica and Megaris, and not only robbed the travelers who passed through the country, but compelled them, on the Scironian rock to wash his feet, during which operation he kicked them with his foot into the sea.
Sciron "the robber" - Hellenica World
In Greek Mythology, Sciron or Skiron was an elderly robber near Megara who forced travellers along the narrow cliff-face pathway to wash his feet. While they knelt, he kicked them off the cliff behind them, where they were eaten by a sea monster (or, in some versions, a giant turtle).
Sciron | Facts, Information, and Mythology - Encyclopedia Mythica
Sciron | Facts, Information, and Mythology. A son of Pylas and grandson of Lelex. He was married to the daughter of Pandion, and disputed with her brother Nisus the government of Megara; but Aeacus, who was chosen umpire, decided that Nisus should have the government of Megara, and Sciron the command in war.
Sciron | Oxford Classical Dictionary - Oxford Research Encyclopedias
Sciros king of Salamis helped Theseus by giving him skilled navigators for the voyage to Crete. Another mythical Sciros, identified by *Pausanias (3) with the hero buried at Sciron, fought with the Eleusinians against *Erechtheus; see eleusis.
Sciron - Oxford Reference
In Greek mythology, a brigand on the cliff road from Athens to Megara; he forced travellers to wash his feet, and then kicked them into the sea. He was killed by Theseus who threw him over the cliff.
Sciron of Megara in Greek Mythology - Greek Legends and Myths
The name Sciron is most closely associated with a robber encountered by Theseus in Greek mythology. Sciron though was also the name of a Megarian military leader, and it is not entirely clear whether the two were the same man or not.