Dascylus
In
Ancient Greek
: Δάσκυλος) is a name that may refer to:
- Dascylus, a king who ruled over Ascanian Lake.
- Dascylus, a son of Lycus, and grandson of the above Dascylus. He acted as a guide to the Argonauts.[6]
- Dascylus of Lydia (fl. late 8th to early 7th century BC), named by Herodotus as the father of Gyges.[7]
- Dascylus, father of Nacolus. His son was the eponym of the city of Nacoleia in Phrygia.[8]
- Dascylus, son of Periaudes, eponym of Dascylium, a town in Caria.[9]
Notes
- Apollonius Rhodius, 2.724
- ^ Scholia on Apollonius Rhodius, 2.752
- ^ Apollodorus, 2.5.9
- ^ Apollonius Rhodius, 2.778
- Valerius Flaccus, 4.162
- ^ Apollonius Rhodius, 2.802 ff.
- ^ Herodotus 1975, p. 44
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Nakoleia
- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Daskylion
References
- Apollodorus, The Library with an English Translation by Sir James George Frazer, F.B.A., F.R.S. in 2 Volumes, Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1921. ISBN 0-674-99135-4. Online version at the Perseus Digital Library. Greek text available from the same website.
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica translated by Robert Cooper Seaton (1853-1915), R. C. Loeb Classical Library Volume 001. London, William Heinemann Ltd, 1912. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
- Apollonius Rhodius, Argonautica. George W. Mooney. London. Longmans, Green. 1912. Greek text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica translated by Mozley, J H. Loeb Classical Library Volume 286. Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Press; London, William Heinemann Ltd. 1928. Online version at theio.com.
- Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonauticon. Otto Kramer. Leipzig. Teubner. 1913. Latin text available at the Perseus Digital Library.
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- Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790-1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.
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