Εὐρωπός

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Εὐρωπός OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #172
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 287.14 | Billerbeck: Ε172
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2026-01-09
Word count: 33
Entities: Εὐρωπός (Europa (city)) [place], Μακεδονία (Macedonia) [place], Εὐρωπός (Europus (personal name)) [person], Μακεδών (Makedon (personal name)) [person], Ὠρειθυΐα (Oreithyia) [person], Κέκροπος (Kekrops) [person], Συρία (Syria) [place], Εὐρωπαῖος (European (demonym)) [people], Καρία (Caria) [place], Ἰδριάδα (Idriada (place name)) [place], Ἰδριεύς (Idrieus (personal name)) [person], Χρυσάωρ (Chrysaor) [person], Εὐρώπιος (Europios (demonym variant)) [people], Ὠρόπιος (Oropios (demonym from Oropos)) [people]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: from Europus, son of Makedon; Eponym Person: from Oreithyia (daughter) of Kekrops; Eponym Person: Idriada (the Carian place) from Idrieus, son of Chrysaoros; Unclear Metalinguistic: the ethnic (demonym) Ευρώπιος as Ὠρώπιος (variant form)
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Εὐρωπός, πόλις Μακεδονίας, ἀπὸ Εὐρωποῦ τοῦ Μακεδόνος καὶ Ὠρειθυίας τῆς Κέκροπος. ἔστι καὶ Συρίας ἄλλη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐρωπαῖος. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Καρίας, ἣν Ἰδριάδα ἀπὸ Ἰδριέως τοῦ Χρυσάορος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐρώπιος ὡς Ὠρώπιος.
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Stephanos excerpt (left) is aligned with matched Herodian passages (right). Colors indicate corresponding overlap spans.

Herodian 1.189
char LCS 32 (18.2%) · word LCS 5 (15.2%)
Stephanos
Εὐρωπός, πόλις Μακεδονίας, ἀπὸ Εὐρωποῦ τοῦ Μακεδόνος καὶ Ὠρειθυίας τῆς Κέκροπος. ἔστι καὶ Συρίας ἄλλη. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐρωπαῖος. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Καρίας, ἣν Ἰδριάδα ἀπὸ Ἰδριέως τοῦ Χρυσάορος. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Εὐρώπιος ὡς Ὠρώπιος.
Herodian
Κασσωπός. οὕτως Ἡρόδωρός φησιν τοὺς Κασσωπίους, ἴσως κακῶς. Εὐρωπός ὁ Μακεδόνος καὶ Ὠρειθυίας τῆς Κέκροπος· καὶ ἀπ´ αὐτοῦ πόλις Μακεδονίας. ἔστι καὶ Συρίας ἄλλη κτισθεῖσα ὑπὸ Νικάτορος, περὶ ἧς ὁ πολυίστωρ ἐν τῷ περὶ Συρίας φησὶν οὕτως «Ξενοφῶν ἐν ταῖς ἀναμετρήσεσι τῶν ὀρῶν περὶ Ἀμφίπολιν κεῖσθαι πόλιν Εὐρωπόν, ἣν πρότερον Τ…