Μυγδονία

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Μυγδονία OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Μυγδονία, μοῖρα Μακεδονίας. καὶ ἑτέρα Φρυγίας τῆς μεγάλης. ἀπὸ Μυγδόνος. τινὲς δὲ Μαιδοὺς αὐτούς φασι. τὸ κτητικὸν Μυγδονικός καὶ θηλυκῶς καὶ οὐδετέρως. λέγεται καὶ Μυγδόνιος καὶ Μυγδονία. ἐλέγετο καὶ Μυχθονία.

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Text Details

Entry#226
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 459.5 · Billerbeck Μ226
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-29
Word count30

Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΜυγδονίαMygdonia · place · corrected · Q639861
ΜακεδονίαMacedonia · place · corrected · Q81734
ΦρυγίαPhrygia · place · corrected · Q32579
ΜυγδώνMygdon · person
ΜαῖδοιMaedi · people
ΜυγδόνιοςMygdonius / Mygdonios · place
ΜυχθονίαMychthonia · place
Mygdonia of Macedoniaplace · district · Macedonia · explicit · wikidata: Q639861 · candidate
Mygdonia of Great Phrygiaplace · district · Great Phrygia · explicit · wikidata: Q639861 · candidate
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym Personfrom Mygdonos (i.e., named after Mygdon)
Place Transferbut some say they themselves are Maedi (i.e., identified with or named after the Maedi)

Links

Place linksMygdonia | 📍 Map | Pleiades
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Last updated: 2026-05-28 10:50:28 UTC