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Cercyon of Eleusis

"Cercyon[pronunciation?] (Ancient Greek: Κερκύων, -ονος Kerkyon) was a figure in Greek mythology. He was a notorious King of Eleusis, famous for his cruelty towards his daughter, Alope and those refused to fight with him. Cercyon was described also as a very strong man." - (en.wikipedia.org 01.01.2020)

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was killed Theseus Megara

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