A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology

Smith, William

A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology. William Smith, LLD, ed. 1890

3. A king of Rhindacus, of Percote, on the Hellespont, is also called Macar, or Macareus. He was a celebrated soothsayer and the father of Cleite, Arisbe, Amphius, and Adrastus. (Hom. Il. 2.831, 11.329; Apollon. 1.975; Strab. xiii. p.586; Conon, Narrat. 41; Steph. Byz. s. v. Ἀρίσξη; Serv. ad Aen. 9.264; Apollod. 3.12.5.)