Μεμβλίαρος - Stephanos Ethnika

Μεμβλίαρος OCR ✓ Trans ✓ Confirmed ✓

island

Μεμβλίαρος, νῆσος πλησίον Θήρας [ἡ] καὶ Ἀνάφη ἀπὸ Μεμβλιάρου τοῦ Θήραν οἰκήσαντος Φοίνικος, τῶν μετὰ Κάδμου ἑνός. λέγεται καὶ κατὰ ἀφαίρεσιν Βλίαρος· τὸ ἐθνικὸν Μεμβλιάριος.

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Text Details

Entry	#136
Greek text	meineke
Edition ids	Meineke 444.3 · Billerbeck Μ136
OCR	gemini-constrained (gemini-3-flash-preview) on 2025-12-28
Word count	25

Mentioned Entities

Entity	Details
Μεμβλίαρος	Membliaros (island) · place · corrected · Q12880867
Θήρα	Thera (Santorini) · place · corrected · Q433004
Ἀνάφη	Anafi · place · corrected · Q57394546
Μεμβλίαρος	Membliaros (genitive) · place · corrected · Q12880867
Φοίνικος	Phoinikos (personal name) · person
Κάδμος	Cadmus · person · corrected · Q27613
Βλίαρος	Vliaros (variant name of the island) · place
Μεμβλιάριος	Membliarios (ethnicon; inhabitants/demonym) · people
Membliaros / Bliaros	place · island · near Thera and Anafe (Aegean/South Aegean) · explicit · wikidata: Q12880867 · candidate

Etymologies

Category	Explanation
Eponym Person	From Membliaros, the Phoenician who inhabited Thera, one of those who came with Cadmus.
Morphological Composition	It is also said (to be called) Bliaros by aphairesis (by omission/removal of a part).

Links

Place links	Ancient Anaphe \| 📍 Map \| Pleiades
Page scans	e9783110219630_i1408.jpg
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