Δρῖλαι

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Δρῖλαι, συνοικία τῆς Ποντικῆς, Τραπεζοῦντος οὐ πόρρω, ὡς Ξενοφῶν ἐν ἀναβάσεως πέμπτῳ.

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Text Details

Entry#129
Greek textmeineke
Edition idsMeineke 239.6 · Billerbeck Δ129
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Word count12

Cited Authors

AuthorWork / Citation
Ξενοφῶν (Xenophon)Ἀνάβασις · (5,2,1)
Ἀνάβασις (Anabasis)Ἀνάβασις · (5,2,1)
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Mentioned Entities

EntityDetails
ΔρῖλαιDrilai (Drilae) · place
ΠόντοςPontus (the Pontic region) · place
ΤραπεζοῦνταTrapezous / Trapezounta (modern Trabzon) · place
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Etymologies

CategoryExplanation
Unclear MetalinguisticDrilai: a suburb/district of Pontus, not far from Trebizond, according to Xenophon in Anabasis 5.2.1.

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Last updated: 2026-04-12 10:11:05 UTC