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Colonizations by the inhabitants

Eretria colonized by Eretrieus of Macistus

MAKISTOS (Ancient city) ILIA
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.

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.)

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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