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Mythology (3)
 Historic figures
Macistus
Macistus, a son of Athamas and brother of Phrixus, from whom the town of Macistus in Triphylia was believed to have derived its name. (Steph. Byz. s. v. Makistos.)
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 Gods & demigods
Heracles Macistus
Macistus (Makistos), a surname of Heracles, who had a temple in the neighbourhood of the town of Macistus in Triphylia. (Strab. viii.)
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 Colonizations by the inhabitants
Eretria colonized by Eretrieus of Macistus
As for Eretria, some say that it was colonized from Triphylian Macistus by Eretrieus, but others say from the Eretria at Athens, which now is a marketplace.
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