Ismărus

(Ismăra, plural), a rugged mountain of Thrace, covered with vines and olives, near the Hebrus, with a town of the same name. Its wines are excellent. The word Is mar i us is indiscriminately used for Thracian. Homer , Ody ey , bk. 9 .— Virgil , Georgics , bk. 2 , li. 37 ; Æneid , bk. 10 , li. 351 .――A Theban, son of Astacus.――A son of Eumolpus. Apollo dor us. ――A Lydian who accompanied Æneas to Italy, and fought with great vigour against the Rutuli. Virgil , Æneid , bk. 10 , li. 139 .