Μαρσύα

Stephanos of Byzantium - Ethnika

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Entry #80
Greek source: meineke
Meineke: 434.10 | Billerbeck: Μ80
OCR: gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-27
Word count: 16
AI prompt: v1
Sources: Ἀλέξανδρος (Alexander) FGrHist 273 F 128, Φίλων (Philon (Philo)) FGrHist 790 F 42
Entities: Μαρσύα (Marsya (Marsya)) [place], Φοινίκη (Phoenicia) [place], Μάρσος (Marsos / Marsus) [person], Μαρσυηνός (Marsian (ethnic name)) [people], Ἀσία (Asia) [place]
Etymologies: Eponym Person: from Marsos (i.e., named after Marsos); Morphological Composition: the ethnicon Μαρσυηνός in the Asiatic form/type
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Μαρσύα, πόλις Φοινίκης, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος καὶ Φίλων, ἀπὸ Μάρσου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαρσηνός τῷ τῆς Ἀσίας τύπῳ.
Marsyā: a city of Phoenicia, according to Alexander and Philo, named from Marsos. The ethnic is Marsyēnos, in accordance with the Asia-type formation.

Herodian overlaps

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

Herodian 1.303
char LCS 29 (36.7%) · word LCS 6 (37.5%)
Stephanos
Μαρσύα, πόλις Φοινίκης, ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος καὶ Φίλων, ἀπὸ Μάρσου. τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μαρσηνός τῷ τῆς Ἀσίας τύπῳ.
Herodian
ὡς Ἀλέξανδρος καὶ Φίλων, ἀπὸ Μάρσου. Μινύα πόλις Θεσσαλίας ἡ πρότερον Ἁλμωνία ἀπὸ Μινύου κληθεῖσα ἔστι καὶ ἑτέρα ἐν τοῖς ὁρίοις Λυκίας. Κρύα πόλις Λυκίας. Ἀρτεμίδωρος. Ἁλικύαι πόλις Σικελίας. Θεόπομπος. μεταξὺ κειμένη Ἐντέλλης καὶ Λιλυβαίου. Καφύαι πόλις …

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