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Headword:
*(ru/tion
Adler number: rho,321
Translated headword: Rhytion, Rhytium
Vetting Status: high
Translation: Name of a city.
Greek Original:*(ru/tion: o)/noma po/lews.
Note:
In southern Crete, east of
Gortyn (of which it was a satellite). First mentioned in
Homer,
Iliad 2.648; see also (e.g.)
Strabo 10.4.14,
Stephanus of
Byzantium s.v. Present-day R(h)otasi; Barrington Atlas map 60 grid D2.
Translated by: David Whitehead on 18 December 2000@11:24:44.
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