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Headword:
*(istiai/a
Adler number: iota,687
Translated headword: Histiaia, Histiaea
Vetting Status: high
Translation: A city.[1]
Also [sc. attested is] Histiaios, a proper name.[2]
Greek Original:*(istiai/a: po/lis. kai\ *(istiai=os, o)/noma ku/rion.
Notes:
[1] At the northern extremity of the Greek island of Euboia (
epsilon 3382); also known as Hestiaia/Hestiaea. See generally OCD(4) s.v. Histiaea.
[2] Tyrant of Miletos late C6/early C5 BCE, in
Herodotus; see under
alpha 1916,
zeta 122,
tau 319, and generally OCD(4) s.v. Histiaeus.
Keywords: biography; definition; geography; historiography; history
Translated by: David Whitehead on 25 November 2000@12:02:48.
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