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Βαρκαίοις
Barkaian (ones), Barcaean (ones)
… "crashed into Barkaian chariots"; cf. omicron 1064. For Barke/Ptolemais see
Strabo
17.3.20-21 (C837) and Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. On its chariots see e.g. Aeneas Tacticus 16.14, with D. Whitehead, Aineias the Tactician: How to …
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Βαιτική
Baitike, Baetica
Strabo
3.4.20 (etc). "The heart of the [Roman] province originally (197 BC) called Further Spain, comprising a range of sophisticated and urbanized peoples formerly controlled by Carthage" (OCD(4) p.221, under Baetica).
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Βίαντος Πριηνέως δίκη
Bias of Priene's justice
… the detailed account in Diogenes Laertius 1.82-88 and more briefly
Strabo
14.1.12. The point of the quotation from Hipponax (an Ionian poet and Bias' contemporary) is that Bias was the standard for powerful forensic …
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Βιζύη
Bizye, Bizue
… a tribe who provided kings for Thrace under the Romans.
Strabo
7a.1.48; Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.
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Βρεντήσιον
Brentesion, Brundisium, Brindisi
OCD(4) p.253, under Brundisium. [1] Stephanus of Byzantium s.v., following
Strabo
6.3.6, is more exact: brention (sic) was their name for the head of a stag. (Stephanus also offers an alternative etymology, from Herakles …
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Βοίδιον
calf
… 'Look under...'; rather, a memo for further research. See generally
Strabo
9.5.2,15,18,22.
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