person
Lycus
The usurper who has killed Creon and seized Thebes; he presses Megara to marry him and is killed offstage by the returning Hercules.
Reading notes
- Hercules (Mad) §338 Lycus
The usurper who killed Creon and holds Thebes; a man of no lineage who rests his rule on the sword and seeks Megara's hand.