Κανύσιον - Stephanos Ethnika

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Κανύσιον, μεγίστη τῶν Ἰταλιωτίδων πόλεων. Στράβων ἕκτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κανυσῖνος ἢ Κανυσίτης, ὡς Στράβων.

Kanusion: the largest of the cities of the Italiotai. Strabo, book 6. The ethnonym is 'Kanusinos' or 'Kanusites', as per Strabo.

Text Details

Entry	#61
Greek text	meineke (current) · csv_fallback
Source id	Meineke 355.1
OCR	gemini-3-flash (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-18
Word count	14
AI translation	gpt-5.5 v3 · gpt-5.5

Cited Authors

Author	Work / Citation
Στράβων (Strabo)	ϛ̅ (6,3,9 [C 283,32])

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Κανύσιον	Canusium (Canosa) · place · corrected · Q1033927
Ἰταλιῶται	Italiotes (people of Italy/Italo-Greek inhabitants) · people
Κανυσῖνος	Canusinian (demonym of Canusium) · people
Κανυσίτης	Canusitian (alternative demonym of Canusium) · people
Κανύσιον	place · explicit · wikidata: Q1033927 · seeded_headword_alignment

Links

Place links	Canusium \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i0185.jpg
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Translation Guidance

Kind	Rule	Guidance	Detection
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (dative NUMBER) + Z (genitive BOOK NAME) formula:5e7f1861601f28d1	*Translate as "X, book Y in his Z"* Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (AUTHOR NAME) + Y (NUMERAL) formula:a0ca4574d7d0ffdb	Translate as "X, book Y" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative AUTHOR NAME)... + ὡς αὐτός formula:4caae33810f40dfa	Translate as "X... as per X." Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	X (nominative) + ὡς + Y (nominative HOMOMORPH) formula:1bb0974b95264dde	Translate as "'X' as in 'Y'" Domain: COMPARISONS & DERIVATIONAL ANALOGIES Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive PEOPLE) formula:0a6d211492d74a05	Translate as "a X of the Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	X (SETTLEMENT) + Y (genitive REGION) formula:1040044f9f2bf616	Translate as "a X in Y" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence
Formula	τὸ ἐθνικὸν + X (nominative ETHNONYM) formula:cfc8a7c494690fc3	Translate as "the ethnonym is 'X'" Domain: SPATIAL & PREDICATE STATEMENTS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Formula	ὡς + X (AUTHOR NAME) formula:d915b1886270056c	Translate as "as per X" Domain: SOURCE CITATIONS Rule status: In progress	Matched · high confidence · 2 scan rows · 2 occurrences
Gloss	ἐθνικόν τό gloss:9c5337ad6342cf4a	ethnonym Domain: POLITCAL/CULTURAL	Matched · high confidence · 1 scan row · 1 occurrence

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.367

char LCS 46 (55.4%) · word LCS 7 (50.0%)

Stephanos

Κανύσιον, μεγίστη τῶν Ἰταλιωτίδων πόλεων. Στράβων ἕκτῃ. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Κανυσῖνος ἢ Κανυσίτης, ὡς Στράβων.

Herodian

…ἰς Αὐξίθεμιν. Ἀρτεμίσιον πόλις Οἰνωτρῶν ἐν μεσογείῳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Φίλιστος δὲ Ἀρτεμίτιον αὐτὴν καλεῖ, ἴσως δωρικῶς. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Εὐβοίας. ζευγίσιον. πόσις πόσιον καὶ συμπόσιον. βόσις ἡ τροφὴ ἱπποβόσιον. Διονύσιον, Κανύσιον μεγίστη τῶν Ἰταλιωτίδων πόλεων. Στράβων ἕκτῃ. λέγεται καὶ Καινύσιον. Περραίσιον πόλις μία τῶν δώδεκα τῶν παρὰ τοῖς Τυρρηνοῖς ἀρχητίδων καλουμένων. Μερούσιον χωρίον Σικελίας, ὡς Θεόπομπος Φιλιππικῶν τριακοστῷ ἐνάτῳ. τινὲς δὲ ἀπὸ Μερόης τῆς Αἰθιοπίας. Πηλούσιον πόλι…