Megareans
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the Megareans · Megara · Megarean factions · the Megarean exiles
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History of the Peloponnesian War
A Peloponnesian people whose ships joined the Corinthian fleet, and who are separately noted as a source of prior suspicion between Corinth and Athens.
but rather it were prudent to remove somewhat of our before existing suspicion on account of the Megareans.
There were ten of the Eleans, of the Megareans twelve, of the Leucadians ten, of the Ambraciots seven and twenty, of the Anactorians one, and of the Corinthians themselves ninety.
And others came forward and severally made their complaints, and especially the Megareans, who urged no few other grounds of quarrel, but most of all their being excluded from the ports in the Athenian dominions, and from the Attic market, contrary to the treaty.