- mythology,
Macistus or
Makistos (Ancient Gr****: Μάκιστος
means 'tallest' or 'greatest) may
refer to the
following person and surname:
Macistus, a Boeotian...
- 37°36′17″N 21°40′33″E / 37.6047°N 21.6758°E / 37.6047; 21.6758
Macistus or
Makistos (Ancient Gr****: Μάκιστος), or
Macistum or
Makiston (Μάκιστον), was...
- one of the six
cities (along with Lepreum, Phrixae, Pyrgus, Epium, and
Macistus)
founded by the
Minyans in the
territory of the Paroreatae [hu] and Caucones...
- and
Roman mythology,
Macistus (Μάκιστος) was "a
surname of Heracles, who had a
temple in the
neighbourhood of the town of
Macistus in Triphylia". Makistos...
- Epeium, a town of Triphylia,
which was
located on a mountain,
between Macistus and Heraea. The site of
Epeium is
tentatively identified with a site near...
-
stadia from Olympia. It is one of the six
cities (along with Lepreum,
Macistus, Pyrgus, Epium, and Nudium)
founded by the
Minyans in the
territory of...
-
Messenian town. It is one of the six
cities (along with Lepreum, Phrixae,
Macistus, Epium, and Nudium)
founded by the
Minyans in the
territory of the Paroreatae [hu]...
- Troy was seen at Lemnos, rela**** to Athos, then to the look-out
towers of
Macistus on Euboea,
across the
Euripus straight to Messapion, then to
Mount Cithaeron...
- of whom
contributed to its support. It was
under the
superintendence of
Macistus, the most
powerful of the
Triphylian cities. In a
corrupt p****age of Strabo...
- in
Sparta and
Arcadia in this period,
Xenophon also
mentions Scillus,
Macistus, Epium, Phrixa, and
Epitalium as
cities in Triphylia.
Bolax (Elis) v t...
