Μανήσιον

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

Μανήσιον OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓
city
Entry #49
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 430.23 | Billerbeck: Μ49
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count: 9
Translation blocked: Texts differ mainly in the genitive form of the name (Μανέως vs Μανοῦ), which is a substantive variant possibly affecting identification. Other differences are mechanical: accent placement on κτιστοῦ and punctuation/spacing around lema and sentence breaks.
Sources: Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander) FGrHist 273 F 126
Entities: Μανήσιον (Manesion (city)) [place], Φρυγία (Phrygia) [place], Μανεύς (Manes (founder)) [person]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: From Manes, who was a very wealthy founder (i.e. the town was named after Manes, a very rich founder).
Source: e9783110219630_i1260.jpg
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Μανήσιον, πόλις Φρυγίας. Ἀλέξανδρος. ἀπὸ Μανοῦ σφόδρα εὐπόρου κτιστοῦ.
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Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.367
char LCS 58 (100.0%) · word LCS 9 (100.0%)
Stephanos
Μανήσιον, πόλις Φρυγίας. Ἀλέξανδρος. ἀπὸ Μανοῦ σφόδρα εὐπόρου κτιστοῦ.
Herodian
…, ὡς Παυσανίας ὀγδόῃ ( 3, 2). Ἀλήσιον τῆς Ἤλιδος «πέτρης τ´ Ὠλενίης καὶ Ἀλησίου» (Il. Λ 757). ἀπὸ Ἀλησίου τοῦ Σκιλλοῦντος υἱοῦ. γράφεται καὶ Ἀλείσιον. ἔστι καὶ Ἀλήσιον πεδίον τῆς Ἠπείρου, ὡς πηγνυμένου ἐκεῖ πολλοῦ ἁλός. Μανήσιον πόλις Φρυγίας. Ἀλέξανδρος. ἀπὸ Μανοῦ σφόδρα εὐπόρου κτιστοῦ. Γαλλήσιον πόλις Ἐφέσου. Παρθένιος ἐν ἐπικηδείῳ τῷ εἰς Αὐξίθεμιν. Ἀρτεμίσιον πόλις Οἰνωτρῶν ἐν μεσογείῳ. Ἑκαταῖος Εὐρώπῃ. Φίλιστος δὲ Ἀρτεμίτιον αὐτὴν καλεῖ, ἴσως δωρικῶς. ἔστι καὶ πόλις Εὐβοίας. ζευγίσιον. πόσις πόσιον…