Ξερξήνη

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Ξερξήνη, ἀπὸ Ξέρξου, ὡς Καμβυσηνή ἀπὸ Καμβύσου, τῇ μικρᾷ Ἀρμενίᾳ ὅμορος.

Xerxēnē: from Xerxes, just as Cambusēnē is from Cambyses; bordering on Lesser Armenia.

Text Details

Entry#5
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 480.24 · Billerbeck Ξ5
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-31
Word count11
AI translationlegacy_scholarly v1 · gpt-5.2

Mentioned Entities

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ΞερξηνήXerxene (region named after Xerxes) · place
ΞέρξηςXerxes · person
ΚαμβυσηνήCambysene (region named after Cambyses) · place
ΚαμβύσηςCambyses · person
ἈρμενίαArmenia (Lesser/Small Armenia) · place
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Eponym Person'Xerxene' (Ξερξήνη) from 'Xerxes' (ἀπὸ Ξέρξου).
Eponym Person'as Cambysene' (Καμβυσηνὴ) from 'Cambyses' (ἀπὸ Καμβύσου).

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