Κράνεια

Entry #204
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 381.13 | Billerbeck: Κ204
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-21
Word count: 14
Translation blocked: The main substantive difference is the phrase after 'Θεόπομπος': Billerbeck contains a likely OCR-corrupted 'να' whereas Meineke reads 'πεντηκοστῷ πρώτῳ' (an ordinal reference). Other differences are punctuation/spacing (middot vs comma, final period spacing).
Sources: Θεόπομπος (Theopompus) FGrHist 115 F 229, Σοφοκλῆς (Sophocles) fr. 383 Radt [Λαρισαίοις]
Entities: Κράνεια (Kraneia) [place], Ἀμβρακιώται (Ambraciots (people of Ambracia)) [people], Κρανειάτης (Kraneiate (inhabitant of Kraneia)) [people], Μαλειάτης (Maleiate (inhabitant of Malis)) [people], Λαρισαῖοι (Larisaeans (people of Larisa)) [people]
Etymologies: Place Transfer: 'a village of the Ambraciotes' (i.e. a settlement belonging to/associated with Ambracia); Unclear Metalinguistic: 'the ethnicon Κρανειάτης like Μαλειάτης, as Sophocles says in the Larisaeans' (i.e. noting the formation/shape of the ethnic name Κρανειάτης comparable to Μαλειάτης)
Place: Krania | 📍 Map | Pleiades
Source: e9783110219630_i0609.jpg
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