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χ42Χαλκιδίζεινto Chalkidize[1] cf. Diogenianus 3.93, etc. Chalkis [Myth, Place] [chi 41] was one of the two main cities on the island of Euboia in the Archaic and Classical periods (Eretria being the other). The headwords …Matched in noteshighshort
α3784ἌργουσαArgoura, Argousa… 132 and 164) and citing the local historian Aristoteles of Chalkis [Myth, Place] (FGrH 423 F1). The name, all other sources (including Stephanus of Byzantium) agree, was Argoura, not the Suda's Argousa (or in …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1789Κληρούχουςcleruchs… Herodotus 5.77.2, on the four thousand Athenian cleruchs established in Chalkis [Myth, Place] (Euboia) in the late C6 BCE: see web address 1. On cleruchs cf. generally kappa 1787, kappa 1788, kappa 1790.Matched in noteshighshort
μ1370ΜυγδόνιοςMygdonian… two areas of this name, one in Macedon (N of Chalkidike) and one in Phrygia (S of the Propontis). A third, in Mesopotamia, is attested elsewhere.Matched in noteshighshort
γ38ΓαλιψόςGalipsos, Galepsos, Galepsus… here (east of Amphipolis) and Sithonian Galepsos (or Gale) in Chalkidike. [3] Abbreviated from Harpokration (and Photius) s.v., an entry generated by the appearance of the toponym in Antiphon fr. 23 Sauppe. Thasos (eponym …Matched in noteshighshort
η413ἬωνEon, Eion… a place apparently to the west of it, somewhere in Chalkidike: see Hornblower 157-8. Confusion between the two is already evident in Harpokration s.v., from which the present entry derives. Besides Demosthenes, Harpok. cites …Matched in noteshighshort
α3485Ἀποπορείαreturn, return journey… Chosroes (cf. chi 418) decides to leave the city of Chalkis [Myth, Place] (Chalcis ad Belum, in northern Syria; Barrington Atlas map 68 grid C2) and head east with his army into Mesopotamia; cf. …Matched in noteshighshort
κ1618Κιμωλίαcimolite, Cimolian earth… as a weak bond between the layers. There may be calcium, chloride or potassium ions dissolved in the water layer. All these components mean that there is a possibility for ion exchange; it has …Matched in noteshighshort
ω116Ὠνίουςpurchasable, at a price… demanded by Chosroes (cf. chi 418) from the citizens of Chalkis [Myth, Place] [Myth, Place] (Chalcis ad Belum, in northern Syria; cf. alpha 3485 note); cf. Kaldellis (98). For additional background on the Persian …Matched in noteshighshort
λ325Λευκὴ στάθμηwhite measuring-line= Pausanias the Atticist lambda14; cf. Timaeus, Platonic Lexicon 994a17; a scholion to Plato, Charmides 154B [see below]; Aelius Dionysius lambda8, Hesychius lambda789, Photius lambda220 Theodoridis, Zenobius 4.89, [Diogenianus] 6.8, Gregorius 2.67 Apostolius 10.64. …Matched in noteshighshort