Macistus (Elis)
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Macistus (Elis)
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Macistus or Makistos, or Macistum or Makiston (Μάκιστον), was a city of ancient Elis, in Greece. It is one of the six cities founded by the Minyans in the territory of the Paroreatae and Caucones. Pausanias writes that in the time of king Pyrrhus of Pisatis, the cities of Pisa, Macistus, Scillus, and Dyspontium rebelled against the Eleans because of the organization of the Olympic Games. Pisa and its allies were defeated and their cities were destroyed. Herodotus comments that, in his time, mos
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City of ancient Elis
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macistus_(Elis)
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2024-03-06T12:29:33Z
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