Διοσκουριάς

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island
Entry #93
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 233.15 | Billerbeck: Δ93
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-06
Word count: 37
Sources: Νικάνωρ (Nikanor) FHG III 633 F 12
Entities: Διοσκουρία (Dioskouria (island)) [place], Λιβύη (Libya) [place], Διοσκουρίτης (Dioskourites (inhabitant of Dioskouria)) [people], Πόντος (Pontus (the Black Sea)) [place], Σεβαστόπολις (Sebastopolis) [place], Αἶα (Aea (Aia)) [place], Διοσκουριεύς (Dioskourieus (citizen of Dioskouria)) [people], Ἐρυθρά (θάλασσα) (Red Sea) [place], Διοσκουρίδα (Dioskourida (island)) [place]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: which is called Sebastopolis, and formerly was called Aia, according to Nikanor
Source: vol2_081.jpg
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Διοσκουριάς, μία τῶν ἐν Λιβύῃ Λευκῶν νήσων. ὁ νησιώτης Διοσκουρίτης. ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα περὶ τὸν Πόντον, ἥ τις Σεβαστόπολις καλεῖται. καὶ πρότερον δὲ Αἶα ἐκικλήσκετο, ὡς Νικάνωρ. ὁ πολίτης Διοσκουριεύς. ἔστι καὶ ἐν τῇ Ἐρυθρᾷ θαλάσσῃ νῆσος Διοσκουρίδου.
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Last updated: 2026-02-26 09:19:06 UTC