Καταονία - Stephanos Ethnika

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Entry #128
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 367.21 | Billerbeck: Κ128
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-19
Word count: 21
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Στράβων (Strabo) 12,1,2 [C 533,12]
Entities: Καταονία (Cataonia) [place], Ταῦρος (Taurus (mountains)) [place], Καππαδοκία (Cappadocia) [place], Κατάονες (Cataonians) [people], Λυκαονία (Lycaonia) [place], Λυκάονες (Lycaones (Lycaonians)) [people]
Place: Cataonia
Source: e9783110219630_i0337.jpg
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Καταονία, μοῖρα ἐσχάτη τοῦ Ταύρου. Στράβων δὲ Καππαδοκίας ταύτην φησίν. οἱ οἰκοῦντες Κατάονες, ὡς τῆς Λυκαονίας Λυκάονες.

Kataonia: an outermost district of the Taurus. But Strabo says that this is part of Cappadocia. The inhabitants are called Kataones, just as those of Lykaonia are Lykaones.

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Herodian 1.296

char LCS 59 (59.0%) · word LCS 10 (58.8%)

Stephanos

Καταονία, μοῖρα ἐσχάτη τοῦ Ταύρου. Στράβων δὲ Καππαδοκίας ταύτην φησίν. οἱ οἰκοῦντες Κατάονες, ὡς τῆς Λυκαονίας Λυκάονες.

Herodian

…τὸ μέσην αὐλῶνος εἶναι. ἀπὸ γὰρ τοῦ αὐλῶνος Αὐλωνία ὕστερον μετωνομάσθη Καυλωνία ὡς ἀπὸ Μετάβου ἥρωος Μεταπόντιον καὶ Ἐπίδαυρος Ἐπίταυρος καὶ αἱ Κλαζομεναί Πλαζομεναί. ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἄλλη Σικελίας. ἔστι δὲ καὶ ἄλλη Λοκρῶν. Καταονία μοῖρα ἐσχάτη τοῦ Ταύρου. Στράβων δὲ Καππαδοκίας ταύτην φησίν. Κοινία μία τῶν Ἀμαζόνων. Ἰουερνία νῆσος Πρεττανική. Βονωνία πόλις Ἰταλίας. Ἱσπανία ἀπὸ Ἱσπάνου γίγαντος οὕτω λεγομένου δύο τῆς Ἰταλίας ἐπαρχίαι ἡ μὲν μεγάλη ἡ δὲ μικρά. ταύτης ἐμνήσθη Χάραξ ἐν ιʹ χρονικῶν «ἐν Ἱσπανίᾳ τ…