# Macaria — Poetry character guide

> Macaria in Poetry by Matthew Arnold.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0056-fragment-of-chorus-of-a-dejaneira

## Who they are

The daughter of Heracles who sacrificed herself for Athens.

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