1. A daughter of Heracles by Deïaneira, from whom Zenobius derives the proverb ball es makarian because she had put an end to herself. (Paus. i. 32. § 6; Zenob. Prov. ii. 61.)
2. The goddess of blessed death, a daughter of Hades.
Theoi Greek Mythology, Macaria (No. 2)
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