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Headword:
*konoskogko/loros
Adler number: kappa,2046
Translated headword: Konoskonkoloros
Vetting Status: high
Translation: He who in Greek is named Sardanapalos;[1] [the man] who behaving effeminately and occupying himself with luxury was destroyed by his own general Arbakes, having been forced to go to a voluntary death and to burn himself with the royal household. But this Arbakes also transferred the kingdom to the Medes.[2]
Greek Original:*konoskogko/loros: o( *(ellhnisti\ o)nomazo/menos *sardana/palos: o(\s ta\ gunaikei=a fronw=n kai\ peri\ trufa\s a)sxolou/menos katelu/qh u(po\ *)arba/kou tou= i)di/ou strathgou=, a)nagkasqei\s e)lqei=n ei)s e(kou/sion qa/naton kai\ su\n toi=s basilei/ois e(auto\n katakau=sai. o( de\ *)arba/khs ou(=tos kai\ th\n basilei/an mete/qhken ei)s *mh/dous.
Notes:
cf.
Eusebius,
Chronicon ed. Karst p. 32, 10-14; Georgius Syncellus 1 p. 312. But in this precise form the headword occurs only here.
[1] a.k.a. Ashurbanipal, King of Assyria:
sigma 121,
sigma 122.
[2] For Arbakes see
alpha 3753.
Translated by: Catharine Roth on 11 March 2009@01:27:19.
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