Abaris (Dolione)

Abaris ( Greek  Ἄβᾱρις ) is a figure in Greek mythology . According to the Argonautica of the Roman poet Gaius Valerius Flaccus , he was a member of the Thracian tribe of the Dolions . They settled in Mysia, Asia Minor, in the area of ​​the city of Kyzikos . Abaris was a companion of the Dolion king Kyzikos and was killed by the leader of the Argonauts , Jason .

literature

• Otto Rossbach : Abaris 4 . In: Paulys Realencyclopadie der classischen Antiquity Science (RE). Volume I, 1, Stuttgart 1893, Col. 17.

Remarks

1. ^ Gaius Valerius Flaccus, Argonautica 3, 152.