Καστωλός

Kastolos, Castolus

Translated by David Whitehead23 Sep 2003Vetting: high3 revisions

3 words

A proper name.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Καστωλός· ὄνομα κύριον.

Betacode

*kastwlo/s: o)/noma ku/rion.

Geographical: a plain (and according to Stephanus of Byzantium a homonymous city) in Lydia, present-day Turkey. Mentioned in e.g. Xenophon, Hellenica 1.4.3 (marshaling-point for Persian troops in the region). Barrington Atlas Map 62 Grid A4.