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360: 325: 401: 150: 74: 187:, which formed the Cibyratian tetrapolis. Some authors also mention a town named Milyas, which must have been situated north of Termessus in Pisidia. 338: 445: 440: 343: 394: 156:
The greater part of Milyas was rugged and mountainous, but it also contained a few fertile plains. The name, which does not occur in the
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in Syria, the name Milyas was limited to the south-western part of Pisidia, bordering upon Lycia, that is, the territory extending from
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poems, probably belonged to the remnants of the Milyae, who had been driven into the mountains by invaders from Crete, known as the
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Later the name Milyas was sometimes used to describe only as a part of Lycia. However, after the accession of the dynasty of the
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Jew and Gentile in the Ancient World: Attitudes and Interactions from Alexander to Justinian
82: 367: 180: 130: 102: 86: 414: 329: 184: 78: 67:(Μιλύαι), or Milyans. However, the oldest known name for inhabitants of the area is 172: 110: 73:(Σόλυμοι), Solymi and Solymians – names that are probably derived from the nearby 138: 149:
The Solymi appear to have taken their name from a mountain in Anatolia named
215: 122: 106: 54: 257: 176: 38: 328: This article incorporates text from a publication now in the 141:, though Pisidian princes still continue to be mentioned as its rulers. 165: 126: 118: 69: 61: 50: 46: 219: 203: 64: 157: 42: 20: 117:, is afterwards described, sometimes as a part of Lycia (as by 113:. This district, the western part of which bore the name of 248:. Princeton, Princeton University Press, pp. 190–1; 519–21. 235:
Herod. vii. 77 ; Strab. xiv. p. 667; Plin. v. 25, 42.
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suggested that the Solymoi originally spoke an unattested
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v. 72; Strab. xii. p. 570, xiii. p. 631, xiv. p. 666.
37:) was a mountainous country in ancient south-west 171:Important cities and towns in Milyas included 395: 57:, the boundaries of Milyas were never fixed. 8: 402: 388: 344:Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography 278:Plin. v. 42; see also Ptol. v. 2. § 12. 196: 16:Country in ancient south-west Anatolia 7: 356: 354: 164:who later referred to themselves as 374:. You can help Knowledge (XXG) by 14: 366:This article about a location in 137:, the Romans gave the country to 358: 323: 309:Polyb. v. 72; Ptol. v. 2. § 12; 446:Ancient Phrygia geography stubs 441:Historical regions of Anatolia 1: 19:For the genus of moths, see 121:) and sometimes as part of 462: 421:Geography of ancient Lycia 353: 34: 18: 133:). After the conquest of 109:northward to the foot of 60:Its inhabitants used the 269:Ptol. v. 3. § 7, 5. § 6. 244:Louis H. Feldman, 1996, 347:. London: John Murray. 91:Indo-European language 49:, and part of eastern 45:, as well as southern 153:(later Güllük Dagi). 436:Geography of Phrygia 337:, ed. (1854–1857). " 300:Strab. xii. p. 570. 135:Antiochus the Great 383: 382: 453: 404: 397: 390: 362: 355: 348: 327: 326: 317: 307: 301: 298: 292: 285: 279: 276: 270: 267: 261: 255: 249: 242: 236: 233: 227: 213: 207: 201: 83:Semitic language 36: 461: 460: 456: 455: 454: 452: 451: 450: 411: 410: 409: 408: 368:ancient Phrygia 351: 333: 324: 321: 320: 308: 304: 299: 295: 286: 282: 277: 273: 268: 264: 256: 252: 243: 239: 234: 230: 214: 210: 202: 198: 193: 147: 131:Pliny the Elder 99: 87:Milyan language 53:. According to 24: 17: 12: 11: 5: 459: 457: 449: 448: 443: 438: 433: 428: 423: 413: 412: 407: 406: 399: 392: 384: 381: 380: 363: 335:Smith, William 319: 318: 302: 293: 280: 271: 262: 250: 237: 228: 208: 206:. xii. p. 573. 195: 194: 192: 189: 146: 143: 98: 95: 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 458: 447: 444: 442: 439: 437: 434: 432: 429: 427: 424: 422: 419: 418: 416: 405: 400: 398: 393: 391: 386: 385: 379: 377: 373: 369: 364: 361: 357: 352: 349: 346: 345: 340: 336: 331: 330:public domain 315: 312: 306: 303: 297: 294: 290: 284: 281: 275: 272: 266: 263: 259: 254: 251: 247: 241: 238: 232: 229: 225: 221: 217: 212: 209: 205: 200: 197: 190: 188: 186: 182: 178: 174: 169: 167: 163: 159: 154: 152: 144: 142: 140: 136: 132: 128: 124: 120: 116: 112: 108: 104: 96: 94: 92: 88: 84: 80: 79:Louis Feldman 76: 75:Mount Solymus 72: 71: 66: 63: 58: 56: 52: 48: 44: 40: 32: 31:Ancient Greek 28: 22: 376:expanding it 365: 350: 342: 322: 313: 305: 296: 289:Exc. de Leg. 288: 283: 274: 265: 253: 245: 240: 231: 223: 211: 199: 170: 155: 148: 111:Mount Cadmus 100: 68: 59: 26: 25: 415:Categories 218:. i. 173; 191:References 103:Seleucidae 426:Pamphylia 311:Steph. B. 162:Termilae, 145:Geography 123:Pamphylia 107:Termessus 55:Herodotus 177:Oenoanda 97:Toponymy 39:Anatolia 431:Pisidia 332::  287:Polyb. 181:Balbura 166:Lycians 158:Homeric 151:Solymus 139:Eumenes 129:(as by 127:Pisidia 119:Ptolemy 115:Cabalia 89:was an 70:Sólymoi 62:endonym 51:Phrygia 47:Pisidia 339:Milyas 316:Μιλύαι 258:Polyb. 226:i. 25. 220:Arrian 183:, and 173:Cibyra 65:Milyae 35:Μιλυάς 27:Milyas 370:is a 314:s. v. 224:Anab. 216:Herod 204:Strab 185:Bubon 43:Lycia 21:Azeta 372:stub 341:". 125:or 417:: 291:36 222:, 179:, 175:, 168:. 93:. 77:. 33:: 403:e 396:t 389:v 378:. 29:( 23:.

Index

Azeta
Ancient Greek
Anatolia
Lycia
Pisidia
Phrygia
Herodotus
endonym
Milyae
Sólymoi
Mount Solymus
Louis Feldman
Semitic language
Milyan language
Indo-European language
Seleucidae
Termessus
Mount Cadmus
Cabalia
Ptolemy
Pamphylia
Pisidia
Pliny the Elder
Antiochus the Great
Eumenes
Solymus
Homeric
Termilae,
Lycians
Cibyra

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