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Headword: *)/elgh
Adler number: epsilon,761
Translated headword: Elge
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
A city.
Greek Original:
*)/elgh: po/lis.
Notes:
Attested in this unaspirated form only here and in the parallel entry in ps.-Zonaras. Presumably, nevertheless, Helge (a.k.a Caesarea Germanice) in northern Turkey; Barrington Atlas map 52 grid D4.
The alternatives are:
- Helike (At least 3 cities of this name are known, 2 in Spain including present-day Elche; one in Achaia, N Peloponnese, Greece)
- Elgos in Lydia, mentioned by Stephanus of Byzantium s.v.
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: David Whitehead on 1 November 2000@07:27:10.
Vetted by:
Catharine Roth on 9 September 2002@01:25:14.
Nicholas Fincher (added headword and note) on 15 July 2003@05:50:38.
David Whitehead (added note; cosmetics) on 15 July 2003@06:31:02.
Nicholas Fincher (Added reference to Caesarea Germanice) on 24 July 2003@06:00:16.
David Whitehead (reworked and expanded note) on 29 July 2011@06:33:30.
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