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  Cyzicus   - a city on the coast of Mysia, north-west Anatolia
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318/6 Arrhidaeus attacks Cyzicus, but fails to capture it.
279/29 Warfare (? between Antiochus and Nicomedes) near Cyzicus.
275/9a ustin_225 (OGIS_748), recording gifts from Philetaerus to Cyzicus.
274/24 privileges awarded by Delphi to Neanthes and Polycles of Cyzicus.
192/_ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Agemachus of Cyzicus
182/10 Attalus and his brothers visit Cyzicus with their mother Apollonis.
159/11 dedicated to Apollonis at Cyzicus by her children Eumenes and Atta
144/_ Olympic victor in the stadion race: Alcimus of Cyzicus
140/_ Olympic victor in the stadion race: ? Hagnodorus of Cyzicus
135/11 OGIS_331.3, a letter from Attalus to Cyzicus.
94/9 medes III sends his concubine Hagne and her son Socrates to Cyzicus.
86/56 Iaia of Cyzicus is renowned as a female painter, working in Rome.
85/9 cruel treatment of Nicomedeia, Cyzicus, and other cities in Asia.
73/17 omen at Cyzicus: a fig-tree grows out of a laurel.
73/18 Mithridates advances to Cyzicus and starts to besiege it.
73/19 Lucullus arrives at Cyzicus, and occupies a strong position blocking
73/36 miraculously appears at Cyzicus for a sacrifice to the goddess
72/4 escapes an attempt on his life during mining operations at Cyzicus.
72/6 ffers terribly from starvation and plague while encamped by Cyzicus.
72/7 ral comments on the siege of Cyzicus, and Lucullus' successful strate
72/8 Mithridates secretly slips away from Cyzicus and goes to Parium.
72/10 The inhabitants of Cyzicus are rewarded with freedom by the Romans
63/20 Teucer of Cyzicus and Aesopus write about the achievements of Mithrid
    Within translations:
Aelian:Fr_46   lt-association among the Cyzicenes worshipping Artemis goe
Aelian:NA_5.1   ium ** and its neighbour Cyzicus are inhabited by birds
AnthPal_7.368   and now that I am dead island Cyzicus & covers my bones.
AnthPal_11.346   bearing you from Cyzicus brought you to Samothrace" :
Athen_4.175   instrument Neanthes of Cyzicus in the first book of his
Athen_4.176   Protagorides of Cyzicus in the second book of his treat
Athen_8.340   ther?" And Androcydes of Cyzicus, the painter, being very
Athen_10.415   ly, Calamodrys, the athlete of Cyzicus. And Timocreon the
Athen_11.476   by many poets. So in Cyzicus there is set up a
Athen_11.506   of Andros, Apollodorus of Cyzicus, and also Heracleides of
Athen_11.509   out. [509] Then Timaeus of Cyzicus, as Demochares again says, after
Athen_12.515   book of his History of Cyzicus, says, that there is also
Athen_12.534   horses; and the people of Cyzicus supplied him with victims for
Athen_12.538   Heracleia, and Hyperbolus of Cyzicus. And of other flute
Athen_13.576   But Neanthes of Cyzicus, in his third and fourth books
Athen_13.602   ollution, as Neanthes of Cyzicus relates in the second boo
Athen_14.649   also by Agathocles of Cyzicus, in the third book of his
Athen_15.688   best in Elis and at Cyzicus the perfume made from roses
Athen_15.697   were composed by Hermippus of Cyzicus on an occasion when a
Callim:Epigr_14   If thou goest to Cyzicus, it will be small trouble to
Cic:Arch_21   saved the friendly city of Cyzicus from all the assaults of
Cic:LegAgr_2.39   Smyrna, Tralles, Ephesus, Miletus, Cyzicus, in fact all Asia,
Cic:LegMan_20   host had laid siege to Cyzicus, the most distinguished and loyal
Cic:Mur_33   against the walls of Cyzicus, and Mithridates, regarding that
Cic:Verr_2.4.135   for their Alexander, or the Cyzicenes for their Ajax or their
Cic:Verr_2.5.127   when you see Athens, Pergamum, Cyzicus, Miletus, Chios, Samos - nay,
Diod_38.8   hat he had come as a friend to Cyzicus. But as soon as he
Diod_38.22b   tes was almost captured by the Cyzicenes. This attempt was
Euseb]:Chron_209   192 B.C.] - Agemachus of Cyzicus, stadion race Cleitostrat
Euseb]:Chron_217   .D.] - Epinicus Cynas of Cyzicus, stadion race [p219] 247t
Euseb]:Chron_257   Craterus the eunuch at Cyzicus, where he had fled with
FGrH_252.A   Mithridates' army near Cyzicus and captured Ilium, but
GranLic_29   way Socrates and his mother to Cyzicus, with 500 talents.
GranLic_30   unsuccessful and returned to Cyzicus. He was too ashamed
Hieron:Chron_1995   the liberty of the citizens of Cyzicus. [not in Ar.] Pylad
Joseph:AJ_13.270   army against him out of Cyzicus; [271] so he staid in his
Memn_28   idates confidently moved on to Cyzicus and decided to besi
Nepos_13.1   public treasury.  3 He freed Cyzicus from a blockade. With Agesilaus
Nepos_15.4   was tested by Diomedon of Cyzicus, who, at the request of
Obseq_60a   When Mithridates was besieging Cyzicus, Proserpina appeared in a
Oros_6.2   Mithridates was blockaded at Cyzicus and underwent as long
Oros_7.17   his strong rule. At Cyzicus  he defeated and killed
Plin:HN_5.142   the Milesian town of Cyzicus, formerly called Arctonnesus and
Plin:HN_5.151   Propontis are, Elaphonnesus off Cyzicus, from which is obtained
Plin:HN_33.156   awarded to Stratonicus of Cyzicus, Tauriscus, also Ariston and
Plin:HN_35.26   paid the city of Cyzicus 1,200,000 sesterces for two
Plin:HN_35.147   a young man, Iaia of Cyzicus, who never married, painted pictures
Plin:HN_35.167   from Cumae? [167] In the Cyzicus district also the nature of
Plin:HN_36.98   {22.}   [98] At Cyzicus too there survives a temple;
Plin:HN_36.100   of deep valleys; but at Cyzicus it occurs by pure chance,
Polyaen_1.40.9   with a large squadron to Cyzicus, in order to cut off the
Polyaen_2.24.1   rates, but then he halted near Cyzicus. The the Athenians
Polyaen_5.44.5   Memnon advanced against Cyzicus, he put a Macedonian cap
RC_52   (167/6) itself our relation through the Kyzikenes and since it has done
Sall:Hist_3.23   land, and reached the town [of Cyzicus].
Sall:Hist_4.67   caused by my siege of Cyzicus with a great army provisi
SEG_31.575   (170) Theophilos, and Philotes of Kyzikos the son of Hippolochos, w
Syll_376   (c. 300)   lostratos of Kyzikos, son of Phokion, victor
Syll_377   (c. 287)   nthes and Polykles of Kyzikos, the sons of Nikote
Syll_492   (c. 263)   saios Apollodoros of Kyzikos, the son of Herarkle
Syll_588   (190-180)   asians: & Teians: & Kyzikenes: & Achaean League: &
Syll_645   (c. 172)   factions. [E] Decree of the Kyzikenes. &therefor
THI_57   (late 3rd cent.)   &the Kyzikenes, first of all peo
THI_64   (263-236)   henaios   Moschioni of Kyzikos the son of Ar..
THI_215   (62 A.D.)   he Rhyndacus,   Cyzicus,   Priapus,  
THI_61.D   (173-169)   bsp; . . . of Kyzikos, the son of Diphilos men: &nb
THI_99.Q   (2nd century)   .C. Diokles of Kyzikos This decree was issued by th
[Vict]:VirIll_74   he raised the siege of Cyzicus. He shattered Mithridates' forces by


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