Σωσθένιον

Sosthenion, Sosthenium

Translated by David Whitehead10 Dec 2002Vetting: high3 revisions

2 words

[no gloss]

Greek original · Adler’s text

Σωσθένιον.

Betacode

*swsqe/nion.

(A marginal addition in ms. A.)
'Sosthenion' is a late variant of Leosthenion (or Lasthenes), on the European shore of the Bosporus, north of Byzantium/Constantinople; Barrington Atlas map 53 grid B2.
Claudius Ptolemy also gives a 'Sosthenis' in Thessaly.

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