Ergiscus
{{short description|Greek mythological figure}}
In Greek mythology, Ergiscus ({{Langx|grc|Ἐργίσκος|Ergískos}}) is the son of Poseidon and the naiad nymph Aba.[http://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=urn:cts:greekLit:tlg1389.tlg001.perseus-grc1:e.ergiske e.ergiske chapter] on the Digital library Perseus Project from the Lexicon of the Ten Orators by Harpokration.The book quotes from Aeschines's explanation from his speech "Against Ctesiphon(κατὰ Κτησιφῶντος)" which examines work of orator CtesiphonSuida, Suda Encyclopedia s.v. Ergiske; Etymologicum Magnum s.v. Ἐργίσκη The city of Ergisce (Çatalca) was named after him.
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- Suida, Suda Encyclopedia translated by David Whitehead. [https://topostext.org/work/240 Online version at the Topos Text Project.]
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