Domenico Marol Euclid of Megara. title Euclid of Megara Dressing as Woman to Hear Socrates Teach in Athens The anecdote about Euclid of Megara dressing as woman to sneak into Athens can be found in the writings of Aulus Gellius Note that in the th century it was thought that Euclid of Megara was the same figure as Euclid the mathematician