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λ688ΛούκουλλοςLucullus… Pindar Press, 1987, 357 ff.; Ronald Syme, Anatolica: Studies in Strabo. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995, 58-65. [5] See Plutarch, Lucullus 27.4. [6] In his treatise On gods, says Plutarch. This is Lucullus' friend the …Matched in noteshighmedium
α3929ἈριστοτέληςAristoteles, Aristotle… 3040, where the name is written 'Hermias'. [4] According to Strabo, Hermeias shared the tyranny with his master Euboulos and then succeeded him. See Strabo 13.1.57: web address 1. [5] Between the asterisks the …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ469ΚάστωρCastor, Kastor… been conflated with the Galatian ruler Castor, on whom see Strabo 12.5.3; Cicero, Pro Rege Deiotaro. (On Deiotarus himself see OCD4 s.v.) [3] delta 1209.Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3930ἜφιπποςEphippos, Ephippus; Ephoros, Ephorus… enough to be mentioned (together with the big History) by Strabo 13.3.6.Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3510ΕὔθυμοςEuthymos, Euthumos, Euthymus… the western shore of Italy, just north of the "foot". Strabo 6.1.5 and Eustathius (1409 on Homer, Odyssey 1.185, copying Strabo) call the hero Polites. According to Strabo the shrine lay near the city …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε937Ἔμβαρός εἰμιI am weighty… see also beta 122 and pi 1455. [1] So e.g. Strabo 1.3.18. [2] Mounykhos is cross-referenced at mu 1289. [3] The name means 'Mister Weighty' (but apparently implying intellectual rather than bodily "weight"). [4] …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3040ἙρμίαςHermias… 670, 'Hermias(1)'. [1] Barrington Atlas map 56 grid D3. [2] Strabo (13.1.57) states that Hermias attended the lectures of Plato and Aristotle in Athens. [3] Wormell (p. 90) conjectures that the Suda may have …Matched in noteshighmedium
α4104ἈρχίαςArchiasSource: Aelian fr. 346 Hercher (343 Domingo-Forasté); cf. Strabo 6.2.4; the scholia to Aristophanes, Knights 1091; and mu 1473. [1] More exactly, a Corinthian who became the oikist (founder) of Syracuse, c.734 BCE. [2] …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε3801ΕὐφορίωνEuphorion, Euphorio… but not followed by Adler). [7] OCD(4) s.v. Alexander(9). [8] Strabo (9.1.18, 9.5.22) and Stephanus of Byzantium say 'from Mopsopos'. [9] Ruhnken, as Adler notes, proposed emending this to 'to Antiochus'. [10] This actual …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ2299ΚωρυκαῖοςKorykaian, man from Korykos… are the pirates and not just the informants is in Strabo 14.1, Stephanus of Byzantium (Ethnica p.4-2 Meineke), and Zenobius 4.75, who also cited the passage from Menander as a proverb. Zenobius' version is …Matched in noteshighmedium
κ320ΚάνωποςCanopus, Kanopos… the note at kappa 319. [4] See kappa 319. Also Strabo 17.1.16-18; cf. Stephanus of Byzantium 355.5-12. [5] This phrase is a Stoic maxim; translation quoted from alpha 1654; see there, esp. notes 2 …Matched in noteshighmedium
α1298Ἀλκυονίδες ἡμέραιAlcyon days, Halcyon days, kingfisher days… nesting (Simonides). The Alcyon Sea was so named, according to Strabo, because this corner of the Gulf of Corinth is both a nesting place for the kingfisher and a stretch sheltered from the wind. …Matched in noteshighmedium
α2371Ἀνεῖλενprophesied, took up, took away, killed… Plutarch, Themistocles 2. [4] Ephorus FGrH 70 F150 (quoted in Strabo 8.6.14) and Pausanias 2.33.2. The text there has Kalaureian for Kalabrian. See web address 2, and kappa 188. [5] See note 1 above. …Matched in noteshighmedium
ε2424ἘπίκτητοςEpiktetos, Epictetus… to Sardis. On this site and 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, …Matched in noteshighmedium