Καυλωνία, πόλις Ἰταλίας, ἣν Αὐλωνίαν Ἑκαταῖος καλεῖ, διὰ τὸ μέσην αὐλῶνος εἶναι. ἀπὸ γὰρ τῆς Αὐλῶνος ὕστερον μετωνομάσθη Καυλωνία, ὡς ἀπὸ Μετάβου ἥρωος τὸ Μεταπόντιον καὶ Ἐπίδαυρος Ἐπίταυρος καὶ αἱ Κλαζομεναί Πλαζομεναί. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Σικελίας. ἔστι καὶ ἄλλη Λοκρῶν. ὁ πολίτης Καυλωνιάτης ὡς Ἀπολλωνιάτης, καὶ θηλυκὸν Καυλωνιᾶτις, καὶ Καυλώνιος.
Aulonia, aulon (the valley), Caullonia, Cauloneia, Caulonya, ...+1 more">Caulonia: a city of Italy, which Hecataeus calls Aulonia, because it lies in the middle of a valley (aulōn). For from the “valley” it was later renamed Caulonia, just as Metapontion (took its name) from the hero Metabos, and Epidaurus (was called) Epitaurus, and the Clazomenae (were called) Plazomenae. There is also another (Caulonia) in Sicily, and there is also another among the Locrians. The ethnic is Cauloniatēs, as Apollōniatēs; the feminine Cauloniatis; also Caulōnios.