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115 from Greek and Roman Materials

1. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter T
   Thucydides arrived at Eion, at the mouth of the Strymon, on the evening of the same day on which Amphipolis surrendered; and though he was too late to save Amphipolis, he prevented Eion from failing into the hand of the enemy (iv. (38.55)

2. A dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology (ed. William Smith) alphabetic letter C
   Cimon shared the glory of transferring that supremacy to Athens, and in the first employment of it reduced the Persian garrison at Eion, and opened the important district in the neighbourhood for Athenian colonization. (16.50)

3. Reginald Walter Macan, Herodotus: The Seventh, Eighth, & Ninth Books with Introduction and Commentary book 7, chapter 115
   l.c.), and seems to include the native tribes and Greek cities from Doriskos, or even from Sestos, to the Strymon and Eion; the second, here specified, comprises those from the Strymon to Akanthos—a much smaller group. (15.26)

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