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- ι31ἸάμνιαIamnia, Jamnia, Jabneh… mentioned by Strabo (16.2.28-29, classifying it as a "village") and Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.Matched in noteshighshort
- ι509ἸωτάπαταIotapataFrom Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. In Judaea; present-day Yodfat, in Israel. Site of a famous siege, by Vespasian, in 67 CE.Matched in noteshighshort
- ι751ἸτυκαῖοςItykaean, UticaeanIn 'Libya' according to Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. For Ityke (Utica, present-day Utique in Tunisia), the oldest Phoenician foundation on the coast of N Africa, see generally OCD(4) s.v. Utica.Matched in noteshighshort
- ι621ἸσσαῖοςIssaian, IssaeanStephanus of Byzantium s.v. Issos gives this as the ethnikon of that city (for which see iota 662), but in Polybius 2.11.12 the Issaioi are the denizens of the Dalmatian island of Issa; and …Matched in noteshighshort
- ι271ἸκόνιονIkonion, Iconium[1] In Lykaonia; present-day Konya, in southern Turkey. See Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. See also under mu 406. [2] Plausible enough, but attested only here and in ps.-Zonaras; Steph Byz. gives the better-attested form …Matched in noteshighshort
- ι342ἼμβροςImbros, Imbrus… is a river ImbrASos on the island of Samos: see Stephanus of Byzantium s.v., and iota 341). [2] Unattested outside lexicography.Matched in noteshighshort
- ι494ἸωνίαIonia… was held to be the founder of Ephesos; see e.g. Stephanus of Byzantium s.v. Benna. [3] cf. e.g. Aelian, Varia Historia 8.5 (without mention of Androklos). [4] The Danube. [5] On Darius and the …Matched in noteshighshort
- ι591ἽπυςHipys, Hippys… version of his name is the -pp- one, as in Stephanus of Byzantium (s.v. Arkadia) and elsewhere. See generally Lionel Pearson, The Greek Historians of the West (Atlanta 1987) 8-10, summarizing the case for …Matched in noteshighshort