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Bistones (Gr****: "Βίστονες") is the name of a
Thracian people who
dwelt between Mount Rhodopé and the
Aegean Sea,
beside Lake Bistonis, near
Abdera extending...
- Cyrene. He
lived on the s****s of the
Black Sea
ruling the
warlike tribe of
Bistones. He is
known for his man-eating horses,
which Heracles stole in
order to...
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appears in the
Domesday Book of 1086
where it
shown as
having a mill: "
Bistone: Roland,
Norman and
Pirot from Eudo FitzHubert;
William Speke; Thurstan...
- home to
numerous other tribes, such as the Edones, Bisaltae, Cicones, and
Bistones in
addition to the
tribe that
Homer specifically calls the "Thracians"...
- were
called "ktisti". In myth,
Orpheus rebuked the ****ual
advances of the
Bistones women after the
death of Eurydice, and was
killed for not
engaging in the...
- of Ares whom they
worshipped in the form of an
upright standing sword.
Bistones Bistonis, the
nymph who
lives at Lake Bistonis. Smith, The Rev. T.; Lempriere...
- Theano, the wife of
Antenor Diomedes of Thrace,
Giant that
ruled over the
Bistones Lycurgus, of the
Edoni Oeagrus,
father of
Orpheus and
Linus Orpheus of...
- (I10): "The
Thracian tribes lying along his
route were the Paeti, Cicones,
Bistones, Sapaei, Dersaei, Edoni, and Satrae; […]".
Mogens Herman Hansen, An Inventory...
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Heracles capture the four
savage mares of
Diomedes the king of the
Thracian Bistones.
Heracles overpowered the
grooms and
drove the
Mares of
Diomedes into the...
- "Bistonis" (Βιστονίς λίμνη), a
great Thracian lake in the
country of the
Bistones, from whom it
derived its name. The
water of the lake was
brackish and...
