Editing Cilix (section)

== Mythology ==
When Europa was carried off by Zeus, Agenor sent his three sons out to find her, telling them not to return until they find her. The search was unsuccessful. Cilix eventually settled down in [[Asia Minor]]. The land was called [[Cilicia]] after him.<ref name="Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 1. 1">Pseudo-Apollodorus, [[Bibliotheca (Pseudo-Apollodorus)|''Bibliotheca'']], [[iarchive:apollodoruslibra01apol/page/300|3.1.1]]</ref><ref name="Hyginus, Fabulae, 6 & 178">[[Gaius Julius Hyginus|Hyginus]], ''Fabulae'' [https://topostext.org/work/206#6 6] & [https://topostext.org/work/206#178 178]</ref><ref>[[Herodotus]], 7.91</ref> Cilix's son, Thasus (who might have also been a son of [[Poseidon]]), who accompanied his uncle Cadmus in his journey.<ref name="Apollodorus, Bibliotheca, 3. 1. 1" /> Thasus was said to become king of island [[Thasos]].