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Headword:
*kommaghnh/
Adler number: kappa,1982
Translated headword: Kommagene, Commagene
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a place.
Also [sc. attested is] Kommagenian, [meaning] the man from this same place.
Greek Original:*kommaghnh/: o)/noma to/pou. kai\ *kommaghno/s, o( a)po\ tou= au)tou= to/pou.
Notes:
A country on the west bank of the upper Euphrates; Barrington Atlas map 67 grids D2-G1; see generally OCD(4) s.v. Commagene.
After Alexander's conquest it was incorporated into the Seleucid empire but broke away during its decline. Eventually incorporated into the Roman empire.
Keywords: definition; dialects, grammar, and etymology; geography; history
Translated by: David Whitehead on 3 December 2000@09:37:14.
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