Παγάς

Pagasai, Pagasae

Translated by David Whitehead13 Dec 2000Vetting: high6 revisions

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Demosthenes [in the] Philippics [mentions it]. It is a port of Pherai.

Greek original · Adler’s text

Παγάς· Δημοσθένης ἐν Φιλιππικοῖς. ἐπίνειόν ἐστι Φεραίων.

Betacode

*paga/s: *dhmosqe/nhs e)n *filippikoi=s. e)pi/neio/n e)sti *ferai/wn.

Notes

On the Gulf of Pagasai (see pi 4, pi 5) in southern Thessaly. (For Pherai, see phi 202.)
Both Demosthenes (1.9 and 22, 2.11) and, citing him, Harpokration and Photius s.v., have the toponym in full. Here it has been accidentally foreshortened, to Pagas.

References

OCD4 Pagasae

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