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Ἀκυληΐα
Aquileia
… UNESCO World Heritage Site page at web address 2). [2]
Stephanus
of Byzantium s.v. gives the ethnikon as *\Akulh/ios, but the Suda's form is the norm in (e.g.) Herodian's History.
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Ἀφουσία
Aphousia
… (NW Greece), mentioned in Pliny, Natural History 4.53; cf. also
Stephanus
of Byzantium s.v. Brettia island in the Adriatic, called by the Greeks Elaphoussa. However, much more probably it is present-day Avsa in the …
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115
Βάρεις ἐλεφάντιναι
ivory bastions, ivory towers
… Psalm 44:10 LXX. [2] For stoa see under beta 114.
Stephanus
of Byzantium lists a city (of unspecified location) called Baris, adding that the word was also used by Posidippus to mean an oikia …
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Βροῖσις
Broisis
… Lexicon (879), so of uncertain location. Perhaps [NF] in Macedonia:
Stephanus
of Byzantium lists both a people called the Braisoi and an area called Brousis -- home to the Brousoi -- there. Alternatively [CR], …
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260
Δέρμη
Derme
A variant, noted by
Stephanus
of Byzantium, for Derbe (in Isauria). See generally e.g. Acts 14.6 & 20, 16.1; Strabo 12.1.4, 12.6.3.
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2405
Ἐπίκουρος
Epicurus, Epikouros
… Homer and Hesiod as participating to the Trojan War. See
Stephanus
of Byzantium s.v., and lambda 831.
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Ἐπίκτητος
Epiktetos, Epictetus
… its warm springs see Strabo 13.4.14; Vitruvius, On architecture 8.3;
Stephanus
of Byzantium s.v. [2] On this detail of Epictetus' life see John Chrysostom, Homily 13 on Acts, PG 60.111.30; Macrobius, Saturnalia 2.11.4 (who …
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