Midas
Catatan kaki

↑  "Virtually the only figure in Phrygian history who can be recognized as a distinct individual", begins Lynn E. Roller, "The Legend of Midas", Classical Antiquity, 22 (October 1983):299-313).
↑  Nama raja Midas dan Gordias muncul sebagai alternatif bagi masing-masing: Herodotos (1.14) menceritakan anekdot mengenai Adrastos "putra Gordias, putra Midas" di istana Kroisos.
↑  Hyginu, Fabulae 274: "Raja Midas, orang Frigia, putra Kibele"
↑  "Bromium" dalam Graves 1960:83.a; Greek traditions of the migration from Macedon to Anatolia are examined— as purely literary constructions— in Peter Carrington, "The Heroic Age of Phrygia in Ancient Literature and Art" Anatolian Studies 27 (1977:117-126).
↑  Mygdonia became part of Macedon in historical times.
↑  Herodotos, Historia 8.138.1: "the place called the garden of Midas son of Gordias, where roses grow of themselves, each bearing sixty blossoms and of surpassing fragrance".
↑  tempat yang dsiebut oleh Herodotos dipercayai sebagai Aigai oleh banyak sejarawan, msialnya saja dalam N.G.L. Hammond, A History of Macedonia I (Oxford 1972) hlm. 410, dan Panayiotis B. Faklaris, "Aegae: Determining the Site of the First Capital of the Macedonians" American Journal of Archaeology 98.4 (October 1994, hlm 609-616) hlm. 613 dan catatan. Are the "rose gardens" a late interpolation? Though the rose was associated with Aphrodite in Rhodes and Cyprus, roses otherwise do not appear in Greek mythology, and Greek rose gardens were not adopted from Macedonian, but from Persian models: Midas' other domain, Phrygia, became a Persian satrapy in 546 BCE.
↑  Homeros, Iliad 5.860
↑  Arrian, Alexandri Anabasis, B.3.4-6
↑  Ovidius, Metamorphoses 21
↑  Aristoteles, Eudemos, (fragmen 6)
↑  Pausanias, Hellados Periegesis 1.4.1
↑  Kehidupan Apollonios dari Tiana, 6.27
↑  Aelian, Varia Historia 3.18 mengaitkan bebebrapa kisah Silenos (Graves 1960:83.b.3).
↑  Hyginus, Fabulae 274
↑  Flavius Philostratus, Kehidupan Apollonios dari Tiana (6.27). (daring Diarsipkan 2013-01-29 di Wayback Machine.)
↑  Cicero On Divination 1.36
↑  Valerius Maximus, 1.6.3
↑  Ovidius, Metamorphoses, 11.92.
↑  Hyginus, Fabulae 191.
↑  The whispering sound of reeds is an ancient literary trope: the Sumerian Instructions of Shurppak (3rd millennium BCE) warn "The reed-beds are ..., they can hide (?) slander". (Instructions of Shuruppak, lines 92-93).
↑  Morris 2004
↑  legenda ini berkaitan dalam Ella Maillart, Dervla Murphy, Turkestan solo: a journey through Central Asia (1938) 2005:48.
↑  Rodney Young, Three Great Early Tumuli: The Gordion Excavations Final Reports, Volume 1, (1981):79-102.
↑  Keith DeVries, "Greek Pottery and Gordion Chronology," in Lisa Kealhofer, The Archaeology of Midas and the Phrygians: Recent Work at Gordion (2005):42ff. Sturt Manning, et al., "Anatolian Tree Rings and a New Chronology for the East Mediterranean Bronze-Iron Ages," Science 294(2001):2534.
↑  Science News, "King Midas' modern mourners"
↑  Elizabeth Simpson, "Midas' Bed and a Royal Phrygian Funeral," Journal of Field Archaeology 17(1990):69-87.
↑  Young (1981):102-190. Elizabeth Simpson, "Phrygian Furniture from Gordion," dalam The Furniture of Western Asia: Ancient and Traditional, disunting oleh Georgina Herrmann (1996):187-209.
↑  Midas and the Mushki, by Miltiades E. Bolaris (2010)
De wedstrijd tussen Apollo en Pan oleh Hendrik de Clerck, menggambarkan kontes antara Apollo dan Pan, Midas (ketiga dari kanan) diperlihatkan bertelinga kedelai.
Rekonstruksi pemakaman Tumulus MM burial. Museum Peradaban Anatolia, Ankara, Turki.