whom once in the plain of Aphidnae,However, it is not likely that Theseus himself was present when both his mother and Aphidnae were captured.
Where he was fighting, Theseus, ravisher of fair-haired Helen,
Slew.
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Here they say that among others Alycus, the son of Sciron, who was at that time in the army of the Dioscuri, was slain, and that from him a place in Megara where he was buried is called Alycus. But Hereas writes that Alycus was slain at Aphidnae by Theseus himself, and cites in proof these verses about Alycus:—
Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1914. 1.
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