Καμμανία

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Entry #49
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 351.22 | Billerbeck: Κ49
OCR: gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-17
Word count: 27
Entities: Καμμανία (Kammania) [place], Θεσπωρία (Thesprotia) [place], Κεστρινία (Kestrinia) [place], Κάδμος (Cadmus) [place], Κεστρίνη (Kestrine) [place], Κεστρίνος (Kestrinos) [person], Ἑλένος (Helenos (Helenus)) [person], Πριαμίδης (Priamides (son of Priam)) [person], Καμμανοί (Kammanoi) [people], Καμπανία (Campania) [place], Καμπανοί (Campanians) [people]
Etymologies: Unclear Metalinguistic: and it was renamed Kestrinia.; Eponym Person: Kestrine is a settlement of Kestrinos, the son of Helenus, son of Priamidus (i.e. named after Kestrinos).; Place Transfer: From which (comes) the river Kadmos (i.e. the river takes its name from that place).; Morphological Composition: The inhabitants are called Kammanoi, like the Campanians are called Campanoi (formation of the demonym).
Place: Filiates Municipality | 📍 Map | Pleiades
Source: e9783110219630_i0142.jpg
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Καμμανία, μοῖρα Θεσπρωτίας. μετωνομάσθη δὲ Κεστρινία ἐξ ἧς Κάδμος ὁ ποταμός. Κεστρῖνος δὲ κτίσμα Κεστρίνου τοῦ υἱοῦ Ἑλένου τοῦ Πριαμίδου. οἱ οἰκήτορες Καμμανοί, ὡς τῆς Καμπανίας Καμπανοί.

Kammanía, a district of Thesprotia. It was renamed Kestrinía, from which [comes] the river Kadmos. Kestrînos, however, is a settlement founded by Kestrinos, son of Helenos, the son of Priam. The inhabitants are Kammanoi, just as [those] of Kampanía [are called] Kampanoi.

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