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                <requestName>GetPassage</requestName>
                <requestUrn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:M.meges_1</requestUrn>
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            <reply>
                <urn>urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1:M.meges_1</urn>
                <passage>
                    <TEI xmlns="http://www.tei-c.org/ns/1.0"><text xml:base="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><body xml:lang="eng" n="urn:cts:pdlrefwk:viaf88890045.003.perseus-eng1"><div type="textpart" subtype="alphabetic_letter" n="M"><div type="textpart" subtype="entry" xml:id="meges-bio-1" n="meges_1"><head><persName xml:lang="la"><surname full="yes">Meges</surname></persName></head><p>(<label xml:lang="grc">Μέγης</label>), a son of Phyleus by Eustyoche, Ctimene, or
      Timandra, and a grandson of Augeas. He is mentioned among the suitors of Helen, and in forty
      ships he led his bands from Dulichium and the Echinades against Troy. (<bibl n="Hom. Il. 2.625">Hom. Il. 2.625</bibl>, &amp;c., 5.69, 13.692,15.520, &amp;c., 19.269 ;
       <bibl n="Eustath. ad Hom. p. 303">Eustath. ad Hom. p. 303</bibl>; <bibl n="Paus. 10.25.2">Paus. 10.25.2</bibl>; Strab. x. pp. 456, 459.) Polygnotus had painted him in the Lesche at
      Delphi as a wounded man. According to Dictys Cretensis (3.10) he was killed in the Trojan war. </p><byline>[<ref target="author.L.S">L.S</ref>]</byline></div></div></body></text></TEI>
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