Χαζήνη

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Χαζήνη OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
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Χαζήνη, σατραπεία πρὸς τῷ Εὐφράτῃ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας. Ἀρριανὸς ἐν τρισκαιδεκάτῳ Παρθικῶν “ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ Ὀλβίᾳ καὶ τὰ πεδία τῆς Χαζήνης σατραπείου ἐπὶ μήκιστον ἀποτεταμένα”.

Chazene: a satrapy in Mesopotamia near the Euphrates. Arrian, in book 13 of his Parthika: 'in this Olbia also the plains of the satrapy of Chazene, stretching out to the greatest length'.

Text Details

Entry#4
Greek textmeineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source idMeineke 677.14
OCRgemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-02-11
Word count10
AI translationgpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ἀρριανός (Arrian)Parthica · FGrHist 156 F 45 = fr. 14 Roos
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΧαζήνηChazene · place
ΕὐφράτηςEuphrates · place
ΜεσοποταμίαMesopotamia · place
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear Metalinguistic‘Chazene: a satrapy near the Euphrates in Mesopotamia.’ The passage identifies the place and its location but does not explain the origin or formation of the name.

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Translation Guidance

KindRuleGuidanceDetection
FormulaX (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative BOOK NAME)
formula:c795eaabedf9a542
Translate as "Χ, in his *Y*"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE)
formula:0a6d211492d74a05
Translate as "a X of the Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
FormulaX (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION)
formula:1040044f9f2bf616
Translate as "a X in Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaX... + πρός + Y (dative)
formula:1a524ea80fe79519
Translate as "X... near Y"
Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
FormulaΧ (AUTHOR NAME) + ἐν + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME)
formula:c22408ee90fd1a1e
Translate as "X, in book Y of his *Z*"
Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS
Rule status: In progress		Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
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Herodian overlaps

Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.332
char LCS 70 (50.0%) · word LCS 13 (54.2%)
Stephanos
Χαζήνη, σατραπεία πρὸς τῷ Εὐφράτῃ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας. Ἀρριανὸς ἐν τρισκαιδεκάτῳ Παρθικῶν “ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ Ὀλβίᾳ καὶ τὰ πεδία τῆς Χαζήνης σατραπείου ἐπὶ μήκιστον ἀποτεταμένα”.
Herodian
ὄρος Εὐρώπης. Χαζήνη σατραπεία πρὸς τῷ Εὐφράτῃ τῆς Μεσοποταμίας. Ἀρριανὸς ἐν τρισκαιδεκάτῳ Περσικῶν »ἐν ταύτῃ τῇ Ὀλβίᾳ καὶ τὰ πεδία τῆς Χαζήνης σατραπείου ἐπὶ μήκιστον ἀποτεταμένα«. Καρήνη πόλις Μυσίας. Ἡρόδοτος ἑβδόμῃ (c. 42). Ξερξήνη ἀπὸ Ξέρξου Περσικὴ χώρα τῇ μικρᾷ Ἀρμενίᾳ ὅμορος. τὸ δὲ Εὐθηναί πόλις Καρίας ὀξύνεται ἐπιθετικὸν ὄν. τὸ δὲ Γερμηνή ἡ συνήθεια ὀξύνει· ὡσαύτως καὶ Τυρρηνή πόλις πρὸς…

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