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554 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter A
   a patronymic from Aeneas, which is applied by Valerius Flaccus (iii. 4) to the inhabitants of Cyzicus, whose town was believed to have been founded by Cyzicus, the son of Aeneas. (23.53)

2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter D
   Apollonius Rhodius (Arg. i. 947) doubtless followed an old tradition when he described the Doliones as occupying the isthmus, by which he means the isthmus of Cyzicus, and the plain, which is probably the plain on the mainland; and here, he says, reigned Cyzicus, a son of Aeneas. (21.77)

3. A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities (1890) (eds. G. E. Marindin, William Smith, LLD, William Wayte) alphabetic letter T
   The four Ionian tribes--Geleontes, Hopletes, Aegicoreis, Argadeis--which are spoken of below in reference to Attica, were found also in Cyzicus, together with two others, (21.38)

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